Travel Physical Therapist - $2,550 per week

TotalMed

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Physical Therapist to work in Tucson, Arizona. The role involves evaluating and executing patient care plans in an acute care setting. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience, although new graduates are welcome to apply. Essential qualifications include BLS certification and state licensing. This position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment throughout your travel career.

Qualifications

Must have 6 months of experience; new grads encouraged to apply.
Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods.
Knowledge of medical terminology required.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and create a plan of care for patients.
Supervise PTAs and support staff during therapy sessions.
Document care accurately following state or insurance guidelines.

Skills

BLS certification

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Experience in acute care setting

Education

State-specific licensing

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Job Summary

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona.

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 Tucson, AZ. 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.

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.

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

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.

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