Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Physical Therapist — Outpatient — Girard, PA

Join a community outpatient clinic in Girard, PA as a Physical Therapist. Evaluate assigned patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and document care according to clinic and regulatory standards. Provide discipline-specific direction and safe, functional treatment programs focused on return to community activities. Participate in student supervision and professional development. Maintain professional licensure and adhere to state practice act and organizational policies. Demonstrate commitment to patient and employee safety and applicable organizational values.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate) as required by state practice standards.
• Active PA Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred.
• Ideally 1–2 years of outpatient physical therapy experience. New graduates will be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to complete comprehensive evaluations, write measurable goals, and document thoroughly in a timely manner per payer and clinic requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with functional, return-to-community treatment planning and safe patient handling practices.
• Experience mentoring or supervising students.

Assignment Details

• Shift pattern: 5x8

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We provide a benefits package that supports clinicians starting on assignment.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care

Deliver high-quality outpatient orthopedic care that supports patient recovery and functional independence. Follow clinic protocols for documentation, physician orders, and payer requirements. Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and maintain competence through continuing education and professional activities.

Location Highlights

Girard, PA is near Presque Isle State Park and the Lake Erie shoreline, offering waterfront access and beaches within a short drive. The area provides proximity to downtown Erie with cultural venues such as the Erie Art Museum and a 20–30 minute commute to regional dining and shopping districts. Outdoor recreation includes boating and fishing on Lake Erie and several nearby parks for hiking and birdwatching, suitable for clinicians seeking a coastal and suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

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. The employer is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.