Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist – Lymphedema - $2,583 per week

TotalMed; West Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24x7 concierge service

Long or short term contracts available

Recognized as a top agency in traveler surveys

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a position in West Reading, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience; however, newly graduated therapists are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing patient care plans in an acute setting, supervising PTAs, and ensuring compliance with medical protocols. A BLS certification and a valid state license are mandatory. Join us to experience a rewarding travel healthcare career!

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of experience; 6 months may be acceptable for exceptional candidates.
• Must possess state-specific licensing.
• Experience in an acute care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and execute care plans for patients.
• Supervise PTAs and support staff.
• Interface with Medical Center personnel to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

BLS certification

Knowledge of anatomy

Knowledge of physiology

Knowledge of pathology

Knowledge of medical terminology

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in West Reading, Pennsylvania.

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 West Reading, PA. 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.

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.

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; 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 #1375092.

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 otherso 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

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Come experience the “Care like no other” difference!