Travel Physical Therapist - $2,161 per week

TotalMed Allied; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Continuing Education

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Medical benefits

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance programs

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Knoxville, TN. The PT will evaluate and manage care plans for acute care patients, supervise staff, and coordinate with physicians in a team-based approach.

Qualifications include 6 months of experience (new grads welcome), BLS, and state licensing. The role requires standing/walking for long periods and may involve use of facility EMR systems. Benefits include weekly pay and health plans.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply.
• BLS certification and state-specific licensing required.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods, and to bend, lean or stoop as needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and execute a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.
• Oversee supervising PTAs and therapy staff.
• Bill within the respective setting following facility guidelines.
• Comply with state PT/ PTA board rules and regulations.
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure a team-focused plan of care.
• Understand adaptive equipment.
• Evaluate and create a plan of care; modify as indicated by patient condition.
• Use hospital computer systems in daily tasks and documentation.

Skills

BLS Certification

6 Months Experience

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty

Physical Therapist

Discipline

Therapy

Duration

13 weeks

Shift

8 hours, days

Employment Type

Travel

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening in Knoxville, TN. 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.

Tasks

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

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.

Requirements*

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

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1486936.

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

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

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.