Travel Physical Therapist - Full-Time

Aura Health; Delmar (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement patient care plans in an acute care setting. You will supervise PTAs and support staff, bill accurately, and ensure timely documentation while collaborating with medical personnel to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology, with a preference for 1 year of PT experience and an active state license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in physical therapy (1 year preferred).
• BLS certification is required.
• State-specific license to practice physical therapy.
• Ability to stand, walk and bend for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervision of PTAs and support staff.
• Bill accurately in patient accounts and documentation.
• Adhere to state and facility regulations.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to optimize patient care.
• Evaluate and modify care plans as needed.
• Utilize computer systems for records and plan updates.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Documentation

Job description

Role: Travel Physical Therapist responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing patient care plans in an acute care setting.

• Responsibilities: Oversee supervision of PTAs and support staff, bill accurately, adhere to state and facility regulations, collaborate with medical personnel, understand adaptive equipment, evaluate and modify care plans, utilize computer systems, and ensure timely documentation.
• Qualifications: Minimum 6 months of experience (1 year preferred), BLS certification, state-specific license, and physical ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology is essential. New grads are encouraged to apply.

Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and proficiency with medical systems and documentation. Additional certifications may be required before assignment start.