Travel Physical Therapist - $1,762 per week

Supplemental Health Care

Okeechobee (FL)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 92,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
401(k) plan
CEU access
Referral program

Job summary

Supplemental Health Care is seeking an experienced Physical Therapist for acute care hospital assignments in Okeechobee, Florida. This travel opportunity offers a 13-week contract with 40 hours per week, typically 8-hour day shifts, in an acute care setting.

Requirements include a Florida PT license, graduation from an accredited program, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of PT experience. Compensation ranges from $1,600 to $1,762 per week, with comprehensive benefits and SHC support.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist in Florida (active).
  • Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist; strong communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Provide PT treatment and patient care per facility guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers.
  • May supervise PT assistants and technicians as required.

Skills

Communication skills
Patient communication
Team coordination

Education

PT licensure FL
PT degree from accredited program
BLS

Job description

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Okeechobee, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Okeechobee, Florida.

  • Specialty: Physical Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is seeking experienced Physical Therapists for acute care hospital contract assignments in Okeechobee, Florida. Whether you prefer to travel or stay local, we offer carefully matched opportunities, competitive compensation, and professional support throughout your assignment.

Qualifications
  • Current Physical Therapy licensure in Florida
  • Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
  • BLS
  • Experience: Minimum 1-year as a Physical Therapist
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel
Acute Care Physical Therapist Contract Details
  • $1,600 - $1,762 per week*
  • 13-week contract with possibility of extension
  • Acute care setting
Key Responsibilities
  • Physical Therapists will provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
  • Physical Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
  • Physical Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.
What We Offer
  • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
  • Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
  • SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
  • Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1532883. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Physical Therapist Physical Therapist - Acute Care Setting

About Supplemental Health Care

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.

As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.

We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.

For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Benefits start day 1
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Discount program
  • Health savings account
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