Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient - $2,286 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,286 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Freeburg, IL 62243 Freeburg, Illinois open_in_new |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Freeburg, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for an Outpatient setting requiring 1 year of outpatient experience and IL license (if applicable).
Details
- Outpatient physical therapy clinic setting
- Patient population includes orthopedic conditions, spinal conditions, post-op procedures, and occupational injury cases
- Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- 13-week assignment length
- Treats more than one patient at a time in accordance with clinic productivity expectations
- Productivity expectation of approximately 60 visits per 40-hour work week
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an outpatient setting
- BLS certification required
- IL license required if applicable, with proof of pending licensure accepted before start date
- License must be maintained in good standing for the duration of employment
- Experience with orthopedic, spinal, and neurologic patient populations preferred
- Familiarity with home exercise program development and patient/family education
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients per physician referral or direct access
- Supervises physical therapy assistants and PT technicians in carrying out plans of care
- Performs occupational health services including injured worker evaluations, Return to Work planning, and post-offer testing such as WorkSTEPS or APET
- Conducts Work Hardening Evaluations, Functional Capacity Evaluations, and ergonomic or job analysis assessments
- Communicates regularly with referring physicians and rehab nurses regarding patient progress
- Utilizes appropriate billing codes for various payer types
- May assist with scheduling, answering phones, and processing referrals as needed
- May support marketing and community outreach efforts on behalf of the clinic
- Open to first-time travelers
American Traveler Job ID #P-745845. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Outpatient
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.