Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

24/7 support

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across diverse settings. You will design individualized rehab plans to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote independence while coordinating with the care team.

You will educate patients and caregivers, document progress, and ensure safety and infection control during sessions. Travel across assignments may be required, with competitive pay and benefits in a supportive

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in technical and motor skills.
• Physical ability to assist with patient movement.
• Excellent interpersonal, sensory, and mental acuity.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions using standardized tests and clinical examinations.
• Develop and implement evidence-based rehabilitation programs tailored to patient goals.
• Use various techniques and modalities to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Coordinate with healthcare team for comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients on exercises, body mechanics, and injury prevention.
• Document interventions, progress, and outcomes accurately.
• Ensure safety and infection control during therapy sessions.
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning activities.

Skills

Physical Therapy license

BLS certification

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Technical/motor skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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

Responsibilities: Develop personalized treatment plans, implement therapy techniques, operate specialized equipment, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management. Maintain documentation and adhere to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills: Valid Physical Therapy license, current BLS certification, strong clinical and communication skills, critical thinking, and proficiency in technical and motor skills. Must possess physical abilities to assist with patient movement and work effectively with a diverse team. Excellent interpersonal, sensory, and mental acuity are essential.

Key Duties

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions using standardized tests and clinical examinations.
• Develop and implement evidence-based rehabilitation programs tailored to patient goals.
• Use various techniques and modalities to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Coordinate with healthcare team for comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients on exercises, body mechanics, and injury prevention.
• Document interventions, progress, and outcomes accurately.
• Ensure safety and infection control during therapy sessions.
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning activities.

Benefits: Competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, Paid Time Off, 401(k) matching, licensure and CEU reimbursement, and 24/7 support. The role offers opportunities for career growth, travel, and personal development in a supportive environment.