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Physical Therapist - Outpatient
Location: West Frankfort, IL
Start Date: 04-20-2026
End Date: 07-20-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shifts; specific start/end times and exact days not provided in the posting
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $77 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose patients to create clear, individualized treatment plans
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve function and quality of life
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to ensure coordinated care
- Document patient interactions thoroughly and timely to meet facility and regulatory standards
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and recovery strategies
- Maintain a safe, clean, and positive clinical environment for patients and staff
- Float to clinically appropriate units as needed while staying within scope and competencies
Qualifications
- Active Physical Therapy license in the state of practice or compact eligibility
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum of 1 year recent outpatient experience preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability to new clinical environments
- NIHSS, ACLS, CSU-ALS certifications listed as required or preferred across nearby hospitals
Education
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient evaluation and clinical reasoning for musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic conditions
- Treatment planning and delivery of therapeutic interventions
- Clear, timely documentation and charting
- Patient and family education techniques to support home recovery
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and communication
- Experience in outpatient settings and comfort with floating when needed
- Familiarity with NIHSS, BLS, ACLS and CSU-ALS as appropriate to unit requirements
Benefits
- Generous travel reimbursement and housing support for contract clinicians
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials up to date
- Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy
- Supportive team culture that values your input and growth
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Professional development and CEU support so you can keep leveling up
- Flexible scheduling where possible to help balance life and work
- Referral recognition programs to reward teammates who bring great people aboard
Travel Perks: Explore West Frankfort, IL
This is a contract travel opportunity in southern Illinois. Enjoy easy access to the Shawnee National Forest and the iconic Garden of the Gods for hiking and stunning rock formations. Weekend adventures include Giant City State Park and Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge for outdoor recreation. Nearby towns like Carbondale and Herrin offer local restaurants, festivals, and a friendly small-town vibe. Perfect for clinicians who love nature, quiet evenings, and occasional city trips for a change of pace.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist - Outpatient? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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