Travel Physical Therapist
Dallas, TX
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Title

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics

Location

Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Monday–Thursday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM, Friday 7:00 AM–3:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment with patient needs, goals, and physician direction.
• Complete medical record documentation in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines.
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals.
• Design functional treatment programs that support effective patient return to community activities and progress patients toward discharge within an established length of stay.
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations as assigned.
• Adhere to the applicable State Practice Act and all regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill all state-mandated continuing education requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist licensure in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in outpatient orthopedics.
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Proficiency in clinical documentation including goal writing, functional assessments, and charge entry in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards and adherence to professional codes of conduct.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience supervising or mentoring Physical Therapy students in a clinical setting.
• Active involvement in continuing education, professional organizations, or self-directed professional development initiatives.
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies and quality improvement initiatives in a clinical environment.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient orthopedic environment with a clear focus on quality patient care and professional growth.
• Supportive team-oriented setting that values accountability, safety, and continuous professional development.