Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Lawrenceville, GA

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. Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Georgia | Outpatient Orthopedic

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM | Expected 40 hours/week | 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
• Maintain accurate, timely medical record documentation including goal writing, functional quality indicator assessments, letters of medical necessity, and charge entry in compliance with state, federal, and payer guidelines
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring functional treatment programs support effective return to community activities
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs by providing supervision, developing learning objectives, and completing student evaluations
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill continuing education requirements
• Actively participate in performance improvement initiatives and contribute feedback through staff meetings, focus groups, or direct supervisor channels

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Georgia
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist
• Experience in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy
• Ability to complete documentation in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards and professional codes of conduct

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with functional quality indicator assessments and letters of medical necessity
• Prior involvement in clinical student supervision or mentorship programs
• Demonstrated engagement in continuing education and professional development activities

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured outpatient orthopedic setting with a consistent daytime schedule
• Supportive environment that encourages professional growth and individualized development planning