Outpatient Physical Therapist
Houston, TX
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Physical Therapist, Outpatient Houston Heights. The outpatient Physical Therapist evaluates patients, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides therapeutic services to support functional recovery and return to community activities. The role also includes patient and family education, clinical documentation, care coordination, and participation in professional development activities.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
  • At least 1 year of outpatient clinical experience.
  • Current CPR certification.
• Additional Information:
  • Complete comprehensive patient evaluations and establish treatment goals focused on progress toward discharge.
  • Develop, implement, and modify treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and physician direction.
  • Provide discipline-specific therapy services and delegate related responsibilities as appropriate.
  • Complete clear, accurate, and timely medical record documentation.
  • Ensure care is delivered under valid physician orders and within applicable clinical approvals.
  • Educate patients, families, students, and coworkers.
  • Participate in student education and supervision when assigned.
  • Maintain professional licensure in good standing and complete required continuing education.
  • Follow applicable state practice regulations and professional standards.
  • Support patient and employee safety practices, including safe patient handling, infectious disease prevention, and workplace hazard awareness.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits