Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedic - $2,289 per week

American Traveler

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,289 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of outpatient experience for a day-shift assignment treating orthopedic and injured worker caseloads. Patient population includes orthopedic conditions, post-op surgical cases, and injured workers requiring return-to-work evaluations.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPlymouth, MA

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist with 1+ year of outpatient experience for a day-shift assignment treating orthopedic and injured worker caseloads.

Details

  • Outpatient clinic setting focused on orthopedic physical therapy
  • Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Productivity expectation of approximately 60 visits per 40-hour work week
  • Treats multiple patients simultaneously
  • Patient population includes orthopedic conditions, post-op surgical cases, and injured workers requiring return-to-work evaluations
  • Utilizes various modalities and exercise equipment available on-site
  • Performs specialized testing such as WorkSTEPS, APET, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and Work Hardening Evaluations
  • Conducts ergonomic evaluations and job analyses

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in an outpatient setting
  • Current BLS certification required
  • State license required if applicable, and must be obtained prior to start with proof provided in advance
  • License must remain in good standing throughout assignment
  • Experience treating orthopedic conditions including cervicalgia, low back pain, post-op spinal, shoulder, and cervical surgeries, and total joint replacements
  • Familiarity with billing codes for various payer types
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating with referring physicians, rehab nurses, and case managers

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients via physician referral or direct access
  • Supervises physical therapy assistants and PT technicians in delivering plans of care
  • Provides home exercise programs and patient/family education
  • Maintains timely evaluation and progress notes for referring physicians
  • Communicates regularly with rehab nurses regarding patient progress
  • May assist with business development and community outreach as patient load allows
  • Open to first-time travelers

American Traveler Job ID #P-774295. 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: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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