Travel Physical Therapist - $2,069 per week

TotalMed; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Job summary

A travel healthcare agency is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a position in Sacramento, California. This role requires assessing and planning care for various patients in an acute care setting, ensuring adherence to state regulations. Candidates need to have at least 6 months of experience, though new graduates are welcome to apply. A valid BLS certification and state-specific licensing are mandatory. This position represents an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply.
• State-specific licensing required.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods; ability to bend, lean, or stoop as needed.
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and execute a plan of care for various patient populations.
• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure a team-focused plan of care.
• Understand adaptive equipment and modify plan of care as indicated by patient condition.
• Use hospital computer systems and ensure timely, accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Skills

BLS certification

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology

Ability to stand and walk for long periods

Job description

Job Overview

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.

Job Description & Requirements

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

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. 1 year of experience is required; exceptional candidates with 6 months may be considered.

• BLS certification required.
• State-specific licensing required.
• 1 year of experience required; exceptional candidates with 6 months may be considered.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty.
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1382003. 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 otherso 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
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