Travel Physical Therapist - $2,288 per week

TotalMed; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Physical Therapist for a travel position in Winchester, VA. This contract lasts for 13 weeks, requiring at least 6 months of experience or encouraging new graduates to apply. Responsibilities include supervising support staff, evaluating patient care plans, and adhering to state guidelines. Candidates must possess BLS certification and state-specific licensing. The position demands strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and related medical terms, with an expectation to stand and walk for long periods.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience or be a new graduate.
• Must have BLS certification and state-specific licensing.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff.
• Evaluate and create a plan of care.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy

Knowledge of physiology

Knowledge of pathology

BLS certification

Education

State-specific licensing

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

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

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening in Winchester, VA. The right PT should have at least 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervising PTAs and 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; 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, 1 year (additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment).