Travel Physical Therapist - $2,236 per week

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Life and disability coverage

401(k)

Referral bonuses

24/7 support

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in home settings, aiming to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote independence. The role covers in-home rehabilitation and education for patients and caregivers.

The therapist will collaborate with healthcare teams, monitor progress, and ensure safety and infection-control standards while providing flexible scheduling to support diverse patient needs.

Qualifications

• Valid physical therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in PC skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Effective communication with diverse healthcare teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to irregular schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions using tests, examinations, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans utilizing exercise, manual therapy, and specialized equipment.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain a safe environment adhering to infection control and safety standards.
• Participate in quality assurance, professional development, and discharge planning activities.

Skills

Licensing

BLS Certification

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

PC proficiency

Follow instructions

Physical endurance

Team collaboration

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Role:

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions using tests, examinations, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans utilizing exercise, manual therapy, and specialized equipment.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain a safe environment adhering to infection control and safety standards.
• Participate in quality assurance, professional development, and discharge planning activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid physical therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in PC skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Effective communication with diverse healthcare teams and patients.
• Ability to work under pressure, maintain attention to detail, and adapt to irregular schedules.

Benefits:

Competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, PTO, life and disability coverage, 401(k), referral bonuses, 24/7 support, licensure and CEU reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth.