Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a travel Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate, develop, and implement patient care plans in the acute care setting. The role includes supervising PTAs and support staff, and collaborating with medical personnel to deliver team-focused care.

Candidates should have a minimum of six months of PT experience, current state licensure and BLS certification, and strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of PT experience (new grads encouraged)
• Current state licensure and BLS certification
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff to ensure quality care
• Bill according to facility guidelines and maintain compliance with state PT regulations
• Collaborate with medical personnel to deliver team-focused care
• Assess patient needs and modify treatment plans based on progress
• Understand adaptive equipment and document accurately and timely in medical records

Skills

PT experience

BLS certified

Anatomy knowledge

Job description

We are seeking a travel Physical Therapist (PT) responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing patient care plans in the acute care setting.

The role includes supervising PTAs and support staff, billing in accordance with facility guidelines, ensuring compliance with state PT regulations, and collaborating with medical personnel to deliver team-focused care.

Key duties involve assessing patient needs, creating and modifying treatment plans based on patient progress, understanding adaptive equipment, and utilizing medical documentation systems accurately and timely.

Qualifications Include

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