Physical Therapist - Outpatient - (PT)
About the role
Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Hammond, IN with AMN Healthcare. You will assess patients, develop and implement individualized therapy plans, deliver hands‑on treatment, and guide exercises to help patients recover and improve mobility. Responsibilities include collaborating with other therapy professionals and educating patients and their families to support recovery and wellness. Hammond, IN offers proximity to Chicago, diverse dining, and outdoor recreation along Lake Michigan. AMN Healthcare provides dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career support. Start date: ASAP. Assignments are typically 13 weeks.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
- Deliver hands‑on treatment
- Guide exercises to improve mobility
- Collaborate with other therapy professionals
- Educate patients and families to support recovery and wellness
Requirements
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree
- Passing score on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)
- Active licensure in Indiana
- At least one professional reference
Qualifications
- Required: Outpatient physical therapist experience
- Preferred: Travel experience
Skills
- Adaptability
- Strong communication
- Decision‑making abilities
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Accident and short‑term disability coverage
- Free continuing education
- Competitive housing deals
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus
Pay
Pay rate: $2,337.00 – $2,408.00 (weekly).
Schedule
Available shifts: 8‑hour day shifts (8 D).