Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lake Worth, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient Day Shift Location details not specified. This outpatient role involves evaluating patients and developing, implementing, and modifying personalized treatment plans to promote effective recovery and return to community activities. The position emphasizes patient education, adherence to safety and compliance standards, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
Job Details
- Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician instructions.
- Responsible for delegation and supervision of therapy services for assigned patients.
- Ensures design of functional treatment programs supporting effective patient recovery and community reintegration.
- Serves as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers.
- Performs other professional duties related to patient care, therapy service development, and program design.
- Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the organizations Mission Statement and Core Values, including safety, quality, and team collaboration.
- Completes comprehensive patient evaluations and develops appropriate treatment goals aimed at progressing patients within established lengths of stay.
- Documents medical records accurately, clear, and in a timely manner, including goal writing and functional assessments, in compliance with regulations and organizational policies.
- Participates in student education and provides supervision and mentorship, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Maintains professional licensure and completes all requisite continuing education requirements, adhering to state and regulatory standards.
- Applies organizational performance improvement methodologies to enhance service quality and patient safety.
- Follows safety protocols related to patient handling, infection control, slips/trips, and falls, and adheres to personal appearance, attendance, and punctuality standards.
- Completes a comprehensive evaluation for each patient, utilizing clinical reasoning to develop targeted treatment plans.
- Provides care under signed, valid physician orders and insurance approvals as necessary.
- Promotes professional growth through ongoing education, self-study, and participation in professional organizations.
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
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1325442. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT - PT OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.
About Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus