Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a traveling Physical Therapist assignment in Philadelphia, PA, in an outpatient clinic and apply now. A recruiter will reach out with more details.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor‘s, Master‘s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program meeting APTA standards.
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license required to start assignment.
• BLS certification required from American Heart Association or American Red Cross prior to start.
• Outpatient orthopedics experience preferred. Candidates with recent outpatient clinic experience will be prioritized.
• Experience performing comprehensive PT evaluations, developing treatment plans, goal writing, and documenting per clinic and payer requirements.
• Ability to complete timely, accurate medical record documentation including letters of medical necessity and charge entry using electronic medical record systems.
• Demonstrated competency in safe patient handling and adherence to clinic safety protocols.
• Willingness to participate in student supervision and clinical education, as needed (preferred).

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
• Duration: 13 weeks.
• Shift Pattern: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day (5x8).
• Required specialty focus: Outpatient orthopedics preferred.
• Start Date: Start date noted in client order (recruiter will confirm exact start date).

Location Highlights

Philadelphia offers a mix of historic landmarks and urban recreation within short commutes. The historic District includes Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, both within central Philadelphia and accessible via SEPTA regional rail and subway lines. The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway sit about 10–15 minutes from Center City by car or transit, offering cultural exhibits and seasonal events. Fairmount Park provides over 2,000 acres of green space with hiking and riverfront trails along the Schuylkill River, typically a 10–20 minute drive from central neighborhoods. Food markets and neighborhoods such as Reading Terminal Market and Fishtown provide diverse dining and nightlife options within a 10–25 minute transit or drive time, fitting urban and walkable lifestyles.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.