Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care - $1,706 per week

Supplemental Health Care, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet

24/7 support

Share the Care referral program

401(k) retirement plan

CEU courses access

Job summary

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in Augusta, Georgia. The contract is 13 weeks long with a 40-hour work week and dayshift in an acute care hospital setting.

Candidate must hold Georgia PT licensure, have at least 1 year of experience, and BLS; excellent communication with patients and staff is essential. SHC offers full benefits, 401(k), and CEU access to support your professional goals.

Qualifications

• Current Georgia Physical Therapy licensure.
• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• BLS certification.
• Minimum 1 year of PT experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers.
• May delegate and supervise PT assistants and technicians.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Team collaboration

Education

Georgia PT licensure

Accredited PT program

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia.

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

Job Description

Supplemental Health Care is seeking experienced Physical Therapists for acute care hospital contract assignments in Augusta, Georgia. Whether you prefer to travel or stay local, we offer carefully matched opportunities, competitive compensation, and professional support throughout your assignment.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in Georgia
• Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• BLS
• Experience: Minimum 1-year as a Physical Therapist
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel

Acute Care Physical Therapist Contract Details

• $1,558 - $1,706 per week*
• 13-week contract with possibility of extension
• Acute care setting

Key Responsibilities

• Physical Therapists will provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
• Physical Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
• Physical Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.

What We Offer

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
• Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
• SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1541074. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Physical Therapist Physical Therapist – Acute Care Setting

About Supplemental Health Care

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.

As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.

We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.

For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Benefits start day 1
• 401k retirement plan
• Continuing Education
• Discount program
• Health savings account