Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: , VT
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The Physical Therapist (PT) role provides a dynamic opportunity for skilled professionals to deliver evidence-based patient care in an outpatient setting. As a valued member of the healthcare team, the PT is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing physical therapy interventions tailored to the needs of each patient. This position is offered as a contract assignment and presents an excellent chance to gain experience within a respected healthcare environment. The assignment spans approximately 26 weeks and is structured around a 5x8 day shift schedule, offering consistent work hours and the chance to build strong patient relationships over the duration of the contract.
As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will work closely with patients recovering from injury, surgery, or chronic medical conditions affecting movement and function. Your expertise in outpatient therapy will be essential in developing individualized care plans that facilitate optimal recovery and improve quality of life. This position involves direct patient contact, comprehensive evaluation, ongoing reassessment, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
Physical Therapists (PTs) are integral to helping patients achieve their functional goals through targeted interventions, patient education, and hands-on therapy. You will utilize state-of-the-art equipment and the latest therapeutic techniques to maximize patient outcomes. The outpatient setting offers the chance to work with diverse populations, providing variety and professional growth throughout your assignment.
Our organization is dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals with competitive compensation, support services, and a collaborative environment. The contract assignment includes benefits such as premium pay, paid housing and travel accommodations, and access to resources that facilitate both professional and personal well-being. As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will receive personalized attention to ensure your assignment fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.
Working in this region offers the benefit of experiencing a vibrant healthcare community and engaging with colleagues who share a passion for patient-centered care. The area is known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking a rewarding contract assignment.
If you are an adaptable, results-driven Physical Therapist (PT) with a strong background in outpatient care, we encourage you to apply for this contract position. Take the next step in your career by joining a team that values your expertise and dedication to high-quality patient outcomes. Click the application button to begin your journey as a contract Physical Therapist (PT) in an outstanding outpatient setting.
Physical Therapist (PT) - Summary- Contract Physical Therapist (PT) role in an outpatient care environment
- Approximate assignment duration: 26 weeks
- Structured as a 5x8 day shift schedule for consistency and stability
- Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations and multidisciplinary teams
- Evaluate and assess patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and other physical impairments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments and patient goals
- Administer therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and recovery strategies
- Document patient progress and modify care plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes
- Coordinate care with physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Adhere to professional, ethical, and regulatory standards in all aspects of patient care
- Maintain accurate clinical records and participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Competitive contract compensation
- Premium pay rates for qualified Physical Therapists (PTs)
- Paid housing and travel accommodations for contract duration
- Virtual credit card options for flexible housing arrangements
- Comprehensive malpractice insurance coverage
- Personal support and resources throughout your assignment
- Valid and current Physical Therapist (PT) license
- Strong clinical background in outpatient physical therapy
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Adaptability to evolving patient needs and assignment requirements
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuing education
- Proven experience in an outpatient setting as a Physical Therapist (PT)
- Results-driven and passionate about patient care and rehabilitation
- Comfortable with contract assignments and adaptable to new environments
- Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to patient outcomes
- Supportive company culture with a focus on professional growth and work-life balance
- Regular access to new contract opportunities in various locations
- Equal Employment Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply
- Take the next step in your healthcare career by clicking the application button today