Travel Physical Therapist - $2,080 per week

TotalMed Allied; Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Wellness programs

Referral bonus

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment in West Orange, New Jersey. This travel role requires 40 hours per week, dayshift, and ongoing evaluation and care plan development for varied patient populations in an acute care setting.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of PT experience, with 6 months acceptable for exceptional candidates. BLS and additional certifications may be required prior to beginning assignments.

Qualifications

• 1 year of PT experience preferred; 6 months acceptable for exceptional candidates.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop a plan of care for diverse patient populations.
• Oversee supervising PTAs and therapy staff.
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure a team-focused plan of care.
• Document patient progress in accordance with state and facility guidelines.

Skills

Plan of care development

Team collaboration

PT supervision

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in West Orange, New Jersey.

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 West Orange, NJ. 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 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

Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #. 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 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 pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1