Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join our team as a traveling Physical Therapist in Estero, FL where you will help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location. Apply now and a recruiter will reach out with more details.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by the APTA.
- Active Florida Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Outpatient physical therapy experience required. Experience with 60-minute evaluations and treatment sessions preferred.
- Competence in documentation including goal writing, letters of medical necessity, functional quality indicator assessment, and charge entry in compliance with payer and clinic guidelines.
- Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans and to supervise or delegate discipline-specific therapy services.
- Experience with patient education, student supervision, and participation in performance improvement initiatives preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility Type: Outpatient clinic.
- Shift Pattern: 5x8 schedule.
- Patient Visit Structure: 60-minute evaluation plus treatment sessions.
- Assignment Duration: 13 week assignment.
- Number of Open Positions: 2 positions available.
Location Highlights
Estero, FL offers a mix of coastal and suburban lifestyle with access to regional parks and beaches. The area is within approximately 10–20 miles of Fort Myers Beach and Bonita Springs beaches and about 25 miles from the downtown Fort Myers River District. Estero is adjacent to Koreshan State Historic Site and about a 30–40 minute drive to Lovers Key State Park and the Gulf Coast waterfront. The location supports outdoor and recreational lifestyles with options for boating, fishing, golf courses, and access to nearby shopping centers and dining in Coconut Point Mall within a short commute.
Additional Information
Position summary. Evaluates assigned patients, develops and modifies treatment plans according to patient needs and physician direction, and documents care in accordance with clinic and regulatory requirements. Promotes patient and employee safety and adheres to organizational policies and professional codes of conduct. Participates in professional development and student education as assigned. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. Please apply to be connected with a recruiter for next steps.
