Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Yardley, PA

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. 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

Pennsylvania | Outpatient Orthopedics

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | Expected 40 hours/week; schedule varies with 2 evenings required 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 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 engage in professional development and contribute to organizational performance improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist license in good standing in the state of Pennsylvania (or eligibility to obtain)
• Ability to complete clinical documentation accurately and in compliance with state, federal, and intermediary guidelines
• Commitment to patient and employee safety standards and safe patient handling practices
• Ability to work a variable schedule including 2 evening shifts per week until 7:00 PM

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience or clinical coursework in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy
• Familiarity with functional quality indicators, length-of-stay goal planning, and insurance authorization processes
• Involvement in professional organizations or continuing education beyond minimum state requirements

Why Join Us

• New graduates are welcome — this contract role offers an excellent opportunity to launch or grow a career in outpatient orthopedics with the potential for extension beyond the initial engagement
• Work within a team-oriented environment that prioritizes professional development, patient safety, and high-quality care delivery