Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) in Fort Myers — This outpatient Physical Therapist position involves evaluating patients, developing and implementing personalized treatment plans, and ensuring effective return to community activities. The role requires delegation of therapy services and serving as an educator for patients, families, and colleagues to promote quality care and safety.
Job Details
- Position Description: Evaluates all assigned patients, develops and modifies treatment plans in accordance with patient needs, goals, and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and supervision of therapy services for assigned patients, ensuring functional treatment programs. Acts as an educator for patients, families, colleagues, and students, while adhering to organizational standards and safety protocols.
- Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an Accredited School; 1+ Year of Outpatient Clinical Experience; CPR Certification; active applicable license for the state where work will be performed; availability to work days, 8 hours shift, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Completes comprehensive patient evaluations and develops tailored treatment plans focused on discharge goals. Documents medical records accurately and timely, complies with all regulatory standards, and participates in student programs. Maintains licensure, pursues professional development, and adheres to ethical and safety standards consistent with organizational policies.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
