Travel Physical Therapist - Per Week

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice seeks 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 and document accurately following facility and insurance guidelines, collaborate with medical personnel to ensure effective care, assess patient needs, create and modify plans of care, use adaptive equipment, and ensure compliance with state PT regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of relevant PT experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• State-specific licensing required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff
• Bill and document accurately following facility and insurance guidelines
• Collaborate with medical personnel to ensure effective care
• Assess patient needs, create and modify plans of care
• Understand and utilize adaptive equipment
• Ensure compliance with state PT regulations and use of medical systems

Skills

PT experience

BLS certified

State license

Anatomy knowledge

Mobility endurance

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff
• Bill and document accurately following facility and insurance guidelines
• Collaborate with medical personnel to ensure effective care
• Assess patient needs, create and modify plans of care
• Understand and utilize adaptive equipment
• Ensure compliance with state PT regulations and use of medical systems

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 6 months of relevant experience (new grads encouraged)
• Current BLS certification
• State-specific licensing required
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods

Additional Details: The role involves working 8-hour days, with a focus on delivering quality patient care and documentation. Additional certifications may be required prior to assignment. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and support for professional development.