Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, developing customized rehab plans and documenting outcomes. The role involves using specialized equipment, collaborating with clinicians, and guiding patients through recovery to improve mobility and quality of life.

Applicants should hold a valid Physical Therapy license and BLS certification; a Doctorate in Physical Therapy is preferred, with new graduates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Physical Therapy license and BLS certification.
• Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong critical thinking, effective communication, technical proficiency, and resilience for diverse patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans.
• Operate specialized therapy equipment and document interventions.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and provide patient education.
• Contribute to discharge planning and quality assurance.

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

BLS Certification

Job description

Role & Responsibilities:

A Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Key duties include developing personalized rehabilitation plans, implementing treatment techniques, operating specialized equipment, assessing patient progress, and documenting interventions. Collaboration with healthcare professionals, patient education, and ensuring a safe treatment environment are essential. The role also involves participating in quality assurance and discharge planning.

Qualifications & Skills:

Applicants must hold a valid Physical Therapy license and current BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and relevant experience, though new graduates are encouraged to apply. Essential skills encompass critical thinking, effective communication, technical proficiency, physical ability to assist patients, and resilience to handle diverse patient interactions and work demands. Strong interpersonal, motor, mental, and sensory skills are required.

Benefits & Work Environment:

The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits from day one, paid time off, 401(k) matching, referral bonuses, and ongoing support. The role provides opportunities for professional development, licensure reimbursement, and flexible collaboration with a dedicated clinical team. The focus is on delivering high-quality patient care while supporting personal and professional growth in a dynamic setting.