Travel Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

American Traveler; Lewistown (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay

Bonuses

Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) Plan

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursements

Licensure reimbursements

Free CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Long Term Care setting in Missouri. Candidates should have 1+ year of PT experience in LTC or rehab; MO license is required if applicable.

New graduates with Level II clinical experience are welcome, and a professional reference is required for consideration. Typical day shifts run Monday through Friday from 6AM–10AM, with no weekend work unless holidays require; travel and licensure support may be offered, plus housing allowances and

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience required.
• LTC or Rehab setting experience required.
• MO state license required if applicable.
• New graduates accepted with Level II clinical experience.
• One professional reference required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with PT needs in LTC settings.
• Develop and adjust individualized plans of care using standardized assessments.
• Administer treatments including manual techniques, gait training, exercises, modalities, and use of assistive devices.
• Provide consultation to patients, families, and other service providers.
• Communicate progress with supervisors and healthcare team; document in EHR.
• Supervise PT assistants and rehab aides as needed; participate in care conferences.

Skills

Physical Therapy

LTC Rehab experience

Education

MO state license

Level II clinical experience

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Long Term Care setting, requiring 1+ year of PT experience and LTC or Rehab experience.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience required
• LTC or Rehab setting experience required
• MO state license required if applicable
• New graduates accepted, provided they have completed Level II clinical experience (Level I observation experience not sufficient)
• One professional reference required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility setting within the Physical Therapy department
• Day shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
• Flexible start times between 6AM and 10AM, as long as consistent and communicated with Director of Rehab
• No weekend work required unless a holiday falls within the Monday-Friday schedule, in which case hours can be made up on the weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Compact license accepted
• Responsibilities include screening, evaluating, and rehabilitating patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care needs
• Develop and adjust individualized plans of care using standardized assessments and evidence-based practice
• Administer treatments including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive/assistive devices
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers
• Communicate regularly with supervisors and healthcare team regarding patient progress and treatment plans
• Document all treatment and regulatory information in the electronic documentation system
• Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings
• Supervise and support physical therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students as needed
• Adhere to APTA standards and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics
• Requests for time off limited to a maximum of 7 days
• Candidates seeking more than 7 days off or more than 50% of holidays off may experience a different processing timeline

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-781947

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