Travel Physical Therapist - Full-Time

Northshore Home Health Care

Tallahassee (FL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

38 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

comprehensive health insurance

PTO

life insurance

401(k) matching

referral bonuses

24/7 recruiter support

licensure and CEU reimbursement

ongoing professional developmentOpport

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care seeks a travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across clinical settings, aiming to improve mobility and quality of life.

You will develop evidence-based treatment plans, collaborate with healthcare professionals, educate patients and caregivers, and ensure safe, high-quality care while documenting outcomes.

Qualifications

Must hold a valid Physical Therapy license and current BLS certification.
Preferred qualifications include a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and relevant experience, though new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Conduct patient evaluations.
Create rehabilitation programs.
Implement therapy techniques.
Operate equipment.
Monitor progress.
Adjust treatments.
Document outcomes.
Participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Technical motor skills

Physical endurance

Work under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Sensory acuity

Education

Physical Therapy License

BLS Certification

Doctorate in Physical Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview

A travel Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. They develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise, manual therapy, and specialized equipment to facilitate recovery and independence. The role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals, educating patients and caregivers, and ensuring safe, high-quality care in various clinical settings.

Responsibilities

Conduct patient evaluations
Create rehabilitation programs
Implement therapy techniques
Operate equipment
Monitor progress
Adjust treatments
Document outcomes
Participate in discharge planning

Qualifications & Skills

Must hold a valid Physical Therapy license and current BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and relevant experience, though new graduates are encouraged to apply. Essential skills include critical thinking, effective communication, technical motor skills, physical endurance, and the ability to work under pressure. Strong interpersonal skills and sensory acuity are also required.

Key Attributes

Ability to work collaboratively, demonstrate professionalism, adapt to various activity levels, and maintain safety and hygiene standards. The role demands mental resilience, attention to detail, and proficiency in English and PC skills.

Benefits