Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) — National City, CA. This outpatient position involves evaluating and treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries, working closely with a team of therapists. The role requires effective communication of treatment plans to medical teams and reporting progress to in-house and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons.
Job Details
- Position Description:
Evaluate and treat patients with various musculoskeletal injuries. Communicate treatment plans and evaluations effectively to medical teams. Report patient progress to in-house doctors and specialty doctors such as orthopedic surgeons and hand surgeons. Provide assistance to center colleagues in identifying issues. - Required Qualifications:
BS or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy. Current license for the state of practice. Experience practicing as a physical therapist for at least 1 year. - Schedule:
Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week. - Additional Information:
Short Description: Contract physical therapists will treat outpatient orthopedic injuries in a clinic setting while working in conjunction with a team of therapists. Complete Description: Evaluate and treat patients with musculoskeletal injuries, communicate treatment plans and evaluations effectively, report patient progress, and assist colleagues in issue identification. Skills include manual therapy techniques with at least 1 year of experience, and highly desired experience includes treating strains, sprains, and fractures.
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
