What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapist - Contract | Outpatient Orthopedics | 13-Wks position at EXAR Healthcare Staffing Agency?
We are seeking a licensed and motivated Travel Physical Therapist for a full-time, 13-week outpatient assignment. This opportunity is ideal for clinicians who thrive in a patient-centered environment with the autonomy to focus on their areas of interest, including orthopedics, pelvic health, neuro rehab, and more. Join a high-performing team committed to excellence in clinical outcomes and supportive collaboration.
Position Overview
The Travel Physical Therapist will deliver evidence-based physical therapy services to a diverse outpatient caseload. This role is part of a multidisciplinary team offering individualized treatment sessions, robust clinical mentorship, and access to innovative therapy resources. Candidates should be passionate about functional improvement, patient education, and clinical advancement.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with therapy goals
Implement physical therapy interventions to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability
Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting plans as needed
Maintain accurate records in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards
Collaborate with other therapy staff to ensure coordinated and effective care
Engage in ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Outpatient clinical setting
Standard 40-hour workweek with direct patient care responsibilities
Requires frequent standing, walking, and moderate lifting
Use of clinical equipment and tools in a fast-paced environment
Schedule & Pay
13-week minimum assignment with possibility of extension
Full-time, hourly, non-exempt
40 hours/week | Total project hours: 560
Pay up to $54/hour
Benefits available (medical, dental, vision, CEU incentives)
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (or eligibility)
Strong clinical reasoning and commitment to patient-first care
Background check and drug screening required
Entry-level professionals encouraged to apply
Job ID: JR105953