Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Provident Behavioral Health; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting, delivering high-quality therapeutic services.

You will supervise PTAs and support staff, document accurately, and collaborate with medical personnel to ensure a team-focused plan of care while adhering to licensing guidelines and safety standards. 8-hour day shifts; competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Active physical therapy license in the state.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend and lean for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff.
• Bill and document accurately within facility and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to ensure a team-focused plan of care.
• Assess patient needs, modify care plans accordingly, and understand adaptive equipment.
• Utilize computer systems for daily tasks.
• Maintain compliance with state-specific licensing and regulations.

Skills

Supervise PTAs

Documentation

Team collaboration

Anatomy & physiology

Mobility assessment

Education

State physical therapy licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Role: Travel Physical Therapist responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff
• Bill and document accurately within facility and regulatory guidelines
• Collaborate with medical personnel to ensure a team-focused plan of care
• Assess patient needs, modify care plans accordingly, and understand adaptive equipment
• Utilize computer systems for daily tasks
• Maintain compliance with state-specific licensing and regulations

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply
• Current BLS certification and state-specific licensure
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean comfortably for extended periods

Additional Information

The role involves working 8-hour day shifts, with responsibilities including documentation, team collaboration, and patient care. Certifications may be required prior to start. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for continuing education.