A travel healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 26-week assignment in Ketchikan, Alaska. Responsibilities include evaluating patients' physical conditions, developing personalized rehabilitation programs, and implementing treatment plans. Qualified candidates should possess a valid PT license and current BLS certification, with a preference for those holding a doctorate in physical therapy. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, contributing to the well-being of patients in hospitals and rehabilitation centers.
Qualifications
Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations.
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
Doctorate degree in physical therapy preferred.
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients’ physical conditions and develop rehabilitation programs.
Implement treatment plans and assess patient progress.
Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs and health management.
Skills
Critical thinking
Service excellence
Good interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in English
Ability to follow instructions
Education
Valid Physical Therapy license
Current BLS certification
Doctorate degree in physical therapy (preferred)
Job description
A travel healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 26-week assignment in Ketchikan, Alaska. Responsibilities include evaluating patients' physical conditions, developing personalized rehabilitation programs, and implementing treatment plans. Qualified candidates should possess a valid PT license and current BLS certification, with a preference for those holding a doctorate in physical therapy. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, contributing to the well-being of patients in hospitals and rehabilitation centers.