Travel Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility Across Sites

Provident Behavioral Health; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

CEU reimbursement

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across diverse settings, helping them improve mobility, reduce pain, and regain independence. The role emphasizes personalized, evidence-based plans using exercise and manual therapy techniques.

You will collaborate with healthcare professionals, educate patients and caregivers, and document outcomes while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license according to state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and patients.
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks and move equipment.
• Proficiency in English, with technical and motor skills for therapy procedures.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and maintain attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history to identify limitations and treatment needs.
• Create and implement individualized rehabilitation programs to promote recovery and independence.
• Operate and maintain specialized physical therapy equipment safely.
• Monitor patient progress, modify treatment plans as necessary, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning activities.

Skills

PT License

BLS Certification

Clinical Reasoning

Communication

Teamwork

English Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Manual Therapy Skills

Job description

Provident Behavioral Health seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across diverse settings, helping them improve mobility, reduce pain, and regain independence. The role emphasizes personalized, evidence-based plans using exercise and manual therapy techniques.

You will collaborate with healthcare professionals, educate patients and caregivers, and document outcomes while upholding safety and regulatory standards.