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Job Title


Physical Therapist - Passport


Company : ATI Physical Therapy


Location : Fort Wayne, IN


Created : 2024-04-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview: This Position is eligible for a Relocation Bonus.Explore ATI Launch and Explore ATI Passport are internal Physical Therapist travel programs offered by ATI, tailored to recent graduates, those looking to return to outpatient orthopedics, and experienced clinicians seeking new opportunities. The programs provide a chance to gain valuable clinical experience, broaden perspectives, and promote personal and professional growth. With a network of over 900 clinics across the U.S., clinicians in both programs can select and travel to multiple locations during the program. After completing the program, clinicians can choose to renew their travel experience or find a permanent home through the Roots program.Responsibilities:• Performs evaluations and establishes a goal-based plan of care• Implements regular objective reassessment points to track progress towards goal achievement and/or adjusts goals based on patients' recovery trajectory• Establishes care plans aligned to ATI Best Practice guidelines, to achieve predictable and positive outcomes• Manages his/her Caseload effectively, across the spectrum of each patient's plan of care• Effectively delegates treatment among the clinical care team• Develops and runs 2 in-clinic in-services annually, based on a topic area approved with the Clinic/District Director and directly applicable to local clinic/district needs.• Regularly assists Clinic/District Director with onboarding support staff within the clinic• Actively assists Clinic Director in development of and proper delegation to ancillary staff to deliver ATI's team-based care model (e.g. PTA, OSS, MS SC, etc)• Able to relocate to a high need market multiple times within the year• Able to quickly build rapport with clinical team to allow for meeting full clinical productivity by week 4 of first assignment. Qualifications: Minimum EducationRequired:• Minimum Bachelors of Physical Therapy from an accredited institutionPreferred:• Minimum ExperienceRequired:• Must have 6 months of travel experience or 1 year of experience in outpatient ortho settingPreferred:• At least 1-3 years experience as a licensed PT in an outpatient settingKnowledge Skills and Abilities• Establishes self as leader for the patient care team• Engaged, positive energy in work approach, serving as a valued team member for the clinic and district• Designs and structures treatment plans to enable best possible patient outcomes, leveraging tools, resources and care team personnel effectively• Delegates care amongst the care-team effectively based on case complexity classification to enable all members of the care team to practice at the top of their license• Ability to effectively manage a care episode across a caseload of patients• Ability to set objective and achievable goals• Demonstrates best practices with patient schedule management• Flexible and adaptable to appropriately service patient needs and contribute to positive experience and outcomes• Leverages ATI's internal resources and external information/research to develop in-service content• Completes work tasks in a timely and accurate manner• Operates with integrity - ensures work contributes positively to ATI's standards and practices, all within Compliance guidelines• Strong communication skills, written and verbal• Basic presentation skills• Coaching mindset - to share professional experiences that guide other team members• Team player across the clinic and districtLicenses and CertificationsRequired:• Licensed PT in-state, or candidate for licensure in-stateVirtual Employee?: No