Travel Physical Therapist - $2,382 per week

TotalMed; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Long or short term contracts available

Top 10 agency per traveler surveys

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing firm is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for an assignment in Walnut Creek, California. The role involves evaluating patient care, supervising support staff, and ensuring compliance with care plans. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience and possess BLS and state-specific licenses. The position offers flexible contract durations and a competitive pay package based on a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of experience; new grads are encouraged to apply.
• Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.
• PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and create a plan of care.
• Supervise PTAs and therapy technicians.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following guidelines.
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure a team-based plan of care.

Skills

Physical Therapy

BLS certification

Knowledge of anatomy

Acute care experience

Education

DPT or PT degree

CA PT license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

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

• 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 Walnut Creek, CA. 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.

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.

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

• 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.

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

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1394307. 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 others so 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
• Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys

Come experience the “Care like no other” difference!