Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Covington, GA

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. Key Responsibilities Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Georgia | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week | Monday–Friday | Day Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance 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 signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
• Design functional treatment programs that support effective return to community activities and progress patients toward discharge within an established length of stay
• Participate in student programs as assigned, providing appropriate supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific state practice acts and regulatory requirements, maintaining professional licensure in good standing and completing all state-mandated continuing education requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Georgia
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Proficiency in clinical documentation in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards and practices

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
• Experience supervising or mentoring physical therapy students
• Active involvement in continuing education and professional development activities

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient environment with a focus on quality patient care and functional outcomes
• Supportive setting that encourages professional growth through continuing education and individualized development planning