Travel Physical Therapist - $1,919 per week

TotalMed; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Top paying contracts

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Job summary

A national healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for an immediate opening in Melbourne, Florida. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 months of experience in physical therapy, along with BLS certification and relevant state licensing. Responsibilities include evaluating patient needs, developing care plans, and performing timely documentation. This position offers a supportive environment with a focus on high-quality patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of experience; new grads encouraged to apply.
• Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervising PTAs and therapy technicians.
• Evaluate and develop a plan of care for patients.
• Provide accurate documentation per state and insurance guidelines.
• Use hospital systems for daily tasks and record keeping.
• Adjust plans based on patient condition and progress.

Skills

Experience in physical therapy

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

BLS certification

Team collaboration

Education

Physical Therapist degree

Job description

Overview

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Melbourne, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Melbourne, Florida. Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 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 Melbourne, FL. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1380035. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. 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.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.

We care like no other so that 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!