Travel Physical Therapist - Full-Time

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Greenville (ME); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and execute patient care plans within an acute care setting. You will oversee PTAs and support staff, bill within facility guidelines, and ensure compliance with state regulations while collaborating with medical personnel.

Minimum 6 months experience is required, with 1 year preferred; state licensure is mandatory, and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience; 1 year preferred.
• State licensure required; new grads encouraged.
• BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and modify patient care plans for acute care patients.
• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff.
• Bill within facility guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with state PT regulations.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide timely documentation of patient progress.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Physiology

Pathology

Medical terminology

Physical endurance

Education

PT licensure

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Role:

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

Key Duties:

• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff
• bill within facility guidelines
• ensure compliance with state PT regulations
• collaborate with medical personnel
• evaluate and modify care plans
• understand adaptive equipment
• and utilize medical systems for documentation.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 months of experience (1 year preferred)
• BLS certification
• state-specific licensure required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of anatomy
• physiology
• pathology
• medical terminology
• and the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods.

Additional Requirements:

• May need additional certifications before assignment start.
• The role involves working 8-hour days
• providing timely documentation
• and ensuring patient-centered care.