Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Decatur, 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

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time (32–40 hours per week) | Monday–Friday | Days | Onsite | Outpatient

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
• Ensure care is provided under signed, valid physician orders and within insurance approvals as required for clinical care
• Design functional treatment programs that support effective patient 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 Act and all applicable regulatory agency requirements, maintaining professional licensure in good standing

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist license in the state of Georgia (or eligibility to obtain)
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient evaluations and develop clinically reasoned treatment plans
• Knowledge of and adherence to discipline-specific professional codes of conduct and state practice acts
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards, including safe patient handling and infection control practices

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
• Experience with clinical documentation systems and compliance with payer-specific documentation requirements
• Active involvement in continuing education and professional development activities

Why Join Us

• New graduates are welcome to apply, making this an excellent opportunity to launch or expand your outpatient physical therapy career
• Work within a structured, team-oriented environment that emphasizes professional growth, quality care, and a strong culture of safety