Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

AccessHealth; Bethel (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

PTO

401(k)

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

AccessHealth is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across various healthcare settings, aiming to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. You will conduct assessments, develop evidence-based rehabilitation plans, work with the healthcare team, educate patients, and participate in discharge planning.

Requires active PT license and BLS. This travel role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and 8-hour shifts with

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in English, PC skills, and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical ability to lift equipment (50-100 lbs) and move, push, pull, and bend.
• Effective teamwork and professionalism with diverse personnel.
• Mental resilience to work under pressure and manage irregular schedules.
• Good visual acuity and sensory communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients using tests, examinations, and history to identify functional limitations.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans.
• Utilize techniques and operate specialized equipment to improve outcomes.
• Monitor progress, adjust treatments, and document evaluations and interventions.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for coordinated care and optimal results.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain a safe, compliant environment following infection control and safety protocols.
• Participate in quality assurance and ongoing professional development.
• Assist in discharge planning for smooth patient transitions.

Skills

Physical Therapy license

BLS certification

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

PC skills

Follow instructions

Lifting ability (50-100 lbs)

Teamwork

Resilience

Visual acuity

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients using standardized tests, examinations, and history to identify functional limitations.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans.
• Utilize various techniques and operate specialized equipment to improve patient outcomes.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document evaluations and interventions accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for coordinated care and optimal results.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain a safe, compliant environment following infection control and safety protocols.
• Participate in quality assurance and ongoing professional development.
• Assist in discharge planning for smooth patient transitions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in English, PC skills, and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical ability to lift equipment (50-100 lbs), move, push, pull, and bend.
• Effective teamwork and professionalism with diverse personnel.
• Mental resilience to work under pressure and manage irregular schedules.
• Good visual acuity and sensory communication skills.

Additional Information: This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including insurance, PTO, 401(k), licensure and CEU reimbursement, and 24/7 recruiter support. The position involves working 8-hour days, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care in various healthcare settings.