Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient (PT OP) — Waterbury, CT. This outpatient orthopedic position involves evaluating and treating patients with musculoskeletal injuries in a clinical setting. The role requires collaboration with a team of therapists, medical professionals, and surgeons to deliver comprehensive patient care.
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.
- Certifications, Education, Requirements, and Experience: BS or Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy; current license for the state of practice; 1 year of outpatient orthopedic experience; manual therapy techniques experience.
- Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Treatment involves patients with strains, sprains, fractures, and musculoskeletal injuries; candidate should have experience treating 14-16 patients per day and practicing as a physical therapist for at least 2 years; outpatient orthopedic experience is required.
- Submission Requirements: Interested candidates should be prepared to demonstrate experience in outpatient orthopedic treatment and manual therapy techniques.
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
