Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

MEP Health; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible schedule

Continuing education support

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. This role requires travel to various facilities across Maryland and surrounding regions.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, develop evidence-based rehabilitation plans, educate patients and caregivers, and participate in discharge planning. The position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, ongoing support, and

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Proficiency in documentation and use of technology.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in diverse team settings.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history.
• Developing personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans.
• Implementing treatment techniques and operating specialized equipment.
• Monitoring patient progress, adjusting plans, and documenting outcomes.
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educating patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintaining safety and adhering to regulatory standards.
• Participating in quality assurance and professional development.
• Assisting in discharge planning for smooth patient transitions.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Documentation

Education

Physical Therapy license (state regulations)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Rehabilitation equipment

Job description

Role: Travel Physical Therapist (PT) responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities Include

• Assessing patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history
• Developing personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans
• Implementing treatment techniques and operating specialized equipment
• Monitoring patient progress, adjusting plans, and documenting outcomes
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
• Educating patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management
• Maintaining safety and adhering to regulatory standards
• Participating in quality assurance and professional development
• Assisting in discharge planning for smooth patient transitions

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations
• Current BLS certification
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients
• Proficiency in documentation and use of technology
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in diverse team settings

Key qualities:

compassionate, detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to high-quality patient care. The role offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, ongoing support, and opportunities for professional growth.