Travel Physical Therapist - $1,880 per week

TotalMed Allied; Flora (IL); On-site; USD 118,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed Hours

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Medical benefits

Employee assistance programs

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

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Job summary

TotalMed Allied has a travel Physical Therapist opening in Flora, IL. The role is a 13-week assignment, delivering 35 hours per week with a 7-hour shift during daytime hours. The PT will evaluate patients and develop a plan of care in an acute care setting, supervising PTAs and coordinating with center staff.

Candidates should have at least 6 months of PT experience, with newer grads welcomed. BLS and state licensure are required, and the ability to stand and walk for long periods is expected as

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of experience; new grads may apply.
• BLS and state-specific licensing required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff.
• Bill within the respective setting following facility guidelines.
• Interface with Medical Center staff and physicians to ensure a team-based plan of care.
• Evaluate and adapt plans of care based on patient condition.
• Provide timely documentation per state and insurance rules.

Skills

PT Experience

BLS

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapist

Discipline: Therapy

Duration: 13 weeks

35 hours per week

Shift: 7 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

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

Tasks

As a PT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: 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 equipmentEvaluate and create a plan of careModify plan of care as indicated based on patient's conditionUse Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasksProvide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Requirements

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.

BLS, Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Job Details

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1412173. Pay package is based on 7 hour shifts and 35.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapists - PT THER - Travel

About TotalMed Allied

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

Weekly payGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planSick payWellness and fitness programsReferral bonusMedical benefitsEmployee assistance programsDental benefitsVision benefitsBenefits start day 1