Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Live Well Homecare; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive insurance

PTO

401(k) matching

Referral bonuses

24/7 support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a Physical Therapist for a travel assignment focused on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to improve mobility and reduce pain. Develop personalized plans, implement therapy, operate equipment, and monitor progress in a collaborative setting.

Education beyond the license is preferred (Doctorate in Physical Therapy); BLS required. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, with opportunities for professional development and licensure reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Valid state-specific Physical Therapy license.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Preferred: Doctorate in physical therapy; experience or new grads are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose and treat patients to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and implement therapy techniques.
• Operate specialized equipment and monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers and maintain a safe environment.
• Participate in quality assurance and professional development activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reading/Writing/PC use

Physical abilities

Safety compliance

Adapt to irregular schedules

Vision/Sensory skills

Education

PT licensure

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Seeking a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) for a travel assignment focused on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical impairments to improve mobility and reduce pain. Responsibilities include developing personalized treatment plans, implementing therapy techniques, operating specialized equipment, assessing patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. The role involves educating patients and caregivers, maintaining a safe environment, and participating in quality assurance and professional development activities.

Qualifications:

• Valid state-specific Physical Therapy license
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
• Preferred: Doctorate in physical therapy; experience or new grads are welcome

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Critical thinking, effective communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and PC use
• Physical abilities to lift, move equipment, and assist patients
• Ability to work under pressure, adhere to safety protocols, and adapt to irregular schedules
• Visual acuity and sensory communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, PTO, 401(k) matching, referral bonuses, 24/7 support, and reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.