Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Aura Health; Huntingdon Valley (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits starting day one

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting. The role includes supervising PT assistants, collaborating with medical staff, and ensuring accurate documentation.

The position entails 8-hour day shifts and opportunities for ongoing education, with benefits starting day one. Current state licensure and BLS certification are required, along with the ability to stand and move

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Current BLS certification and state-specific licensure are required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care protocols.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PT assistants and support staff.
• Perform billing and ensure compliance with facility and state regulations.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to coordinate patient care.
• Assess patient needs, develop, and modify treatment plans accordingly.
• Utilize electronic medical records for documentation and reporting.
• Understand and apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation in accordance with guidelines.

Skills

PT experience

BLS certification

State licensure

Mobility & stamina

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise PT assistants and support staff.
• Perform billing and ensure compliance with facility and state regulations.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to coordinate patient care.
• Assess patient needs, develop, and modify treatment plans accordingly.
• Utilize electronic medical records for documentation and reporting.
• Understand and apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation in accordance with guidelines.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Current BLS certification and state-specific licensure.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, adaptive equipment, and patient care protocols.

Additional Details

The role involves working 8-hour day shifts, with a focus on providing quality patient care in a team environment. Certifications beyond BLS may be required before assignment. The position offers weekly pay, benefits starting on day one, and opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.