Travel Physical Therapist - $1,789 per week

TotalMed; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Concierge service

Various contract lengths available

Top-rated agency

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a position in Leawood, Kansas. The role requires at least 6 months of experience, with new graduates encouraged to apply. Physical Therapists will evaluate patients and develop care plans while overseeing support staff. A current BLS certification and state-specific licensing are mandatory. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work across various locations nationwide, emphasizing patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months of experience in the field.
• New grads are encouraged to apply.
• PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and execute a plan of care for patients.
• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff.
• Document following state and/or insurance guidelines.
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure a team-based plan of care.
• Understand adaptive equipment and modify plans as patient condition changes.
• Use facility computer systems and document per state/insurance guidelines.

Skills

BLS certification

Anatomy knowledge

Physiology knowledge

Pathology knowledge

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

State-specific licensing

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Leawood, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

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

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening in Leawood, KS. The right PT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted.

Responsibilities

As a PT, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.

• Oversee supervising PTAs, support staff (therapy technicians)
• Bill within the respective setting, following guidelines within settings for facility
• Understand the respective PT board's rules and regulations, complying within respective state
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team-focused plan of care
• Understand adaptive equipment
• Evaluate and create a plan of care
• Modify plan of care as indicated based on patient's condition
• Use Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasks
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines

Qualifications

Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply. Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.

Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Posted job title: Physical Therapists - PT THER - Travel

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

We care like no others so you can care like no other.

What the TotalMed experience can offer you:

• Top paying contracts
• 24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
• Long or short term contracts available nationwide
• Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys

Come experience the “Care like no other” difference!