Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Springfield, TN

Maintain clear, concise, and timely medical record documentation 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

Tennessee | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Monday–Friday (Mondays longer, Fridays slightly shorter)

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 clear, concise, and timely medical record documentation 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 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 regulatory requirements; maintain professional licensure in good standing and fulfill continuing education requirements
• Actively participate in performance improvement initiatives and contribute feedback to maximize quality of care outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Tennessee
• Minimum of 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience
• Ability to complete documentation and ensure care is provided under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards and safe patient handling practices

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Dry needling certification or experience
• Experience developing individualized professional development plans and pursuing continuing education proactively
• Familiarity with performance improvement methodologies in a clinical setting

Why Join Us

• Extended contract duration offering long-term stability in an outpatient setting
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with a strong focus on professional growth and quality care