Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Washington Township, NJ

Key Responsibilities Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment 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 payer guidelines.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

New Jersey | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Expected 40 hours/week | 2 evenings until 7:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in alignment 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 payer guidelines
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring care is provided under valid physician orders and within insurance approvals
• Design functional treatment programs focused on progressing patients toward discharge within an established length of stay
• Serve as an educator for patients, families, students, and coworkers; participate in student programs as assigned with appropriate supervision and evaluation
• Adhere to discipline-specific State Practice Act and all applicable regulatory requirements; maintain active professional licensure in good standing

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of New Jersey
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist
• Orthopedic experience required
• Ability to complete all state-mandated continuing education requirements

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting
• Familiarity with functional quality indicator assessments and outcomes-based documentation
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development through continuing education and involvement in professional organizations

Why Join Us

• Join a team-oriented outpatient environment with a strong emphasis on patient safety, quality care, and professional growth
• Opportunity to work within a structured clinical setting that supports individualized professional development planning