Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Deer Lodge (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth support

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a travel role focused on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to improve mobility and quality of life. You will assess functional limitations and develop personalized treatment plans.

Join a team committed to high standards of care, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to work across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in accordance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients using exams, tests, and history to identify functional limits.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with manual therapy and therapeutic exercises.
• Operate equipment safely and monitor progress, adjusting treatments as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated patient care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises and self-management.
• Maintain documentation of evaluations and outcomes per regulatory standards.
• Ensure a safe treatment environment following infection control.
• Engage in professional development and quality assurance activities.
• Assist in discharge planning to support recovery and community reintegration.

Skills

Clinical skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a travel role focused on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.

• Evaluate patients using clinical exams, tests, and history to identify functional limitations.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans utilizing manual therapy and therapeutic exercises.
• Operate specialized equipment safely and monitor patient progress, adjusting treatments as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care and optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management techniques.
• Maintain documentation of evaluations, interventions, and outcomes adhering to regulatory standard's.
• Ensure a safe treatment environment, following infection control and safety protocols.
• Engage in professional development and quality assurance activities to stay current with best practices.
• Assist in discharge planning to support patient recovery and community reintegration.

Qualifications Include

• Valid Physical Therapy license in accordance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Preferred Skills And Qualities

• Strong clinical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Physical ability to perform patient assessments and assist with equipment handling.
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse healthcare teams and patients.
• Capability to work under pressure, adapt to irregular activity schedules, and maintain attention to detail.
• Visual acuity and sensory communication skills.

Join a team that offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support for professional growth, with opportunities to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while exploring new locations and advancing your career.