Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others. Join a travel Physical Therapist role in South Bend, IN at an outpatient clinic 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 Indiana Physical Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Outpatient physical therapy experience required. Candidate should have experience evaluating patients, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and performing documentation including goal writing and letters of medical necessity.
• Experience with functional treatment programs and safe patient handling techniques preferred.
• Ability to supervise or provide direction to support staff and students preferred.
• Maintain professional licensure and meet state-mandated continuing education requirements. Adhere to discipline-specific state practice act and professional codes of conduct.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Outpatient
• Shift Pattern: 5x8
• Duration: 13 Week assignment
• Number of Openings: 1

Location Highlights

South Bend, IN offers a mix of urban and riverfront activities within a short drive of regional attractions. The city sits on the St. Joseph River and features the Riverwalk and East Race Waterway within the city limits, both offering walking trails and water recreation within minutes of downtown. Notre Dame campus is nearby, providing cultural attractions, museums, and football events about a 10–15 minute drive from central South Bend. Family-friendly destinations such as the Potawatomi Zoo and the Studebaker National Museum are within a 5–10 minute drive, providing options for weekend outings. For outdoor recreation, Indiana Dunes National Park on Lake Michigan is approximately a 45–60 minute drive, offering beaches, dunes, and hiking for an adventurous lifestyle. South Bend provides regional transit options including South Bend International Airport about 10 minutes from downtown and local bus services for commuting within the metropolitan area.

Additional Information

Please have current licensure and documentation ready for credentialing. A recruiter will contact you to confirm assignment details and next steps. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.