Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Milton (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients, creating personalized treatment plans with evidence-based techniques. You will educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and proper body mechanics, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.

The role emphasizes maintaining a safe environment, adherence to standards, and ongoing professional development as part of discharge planning

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in PC use, reading, and writing in English.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse healthcare personnel and patients.
• Capable of working under pressure, maintaining attention to detail, and communicating effectively.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Perform treatments to improve mobility and reduce pain, using various techniques and equipment.
• Assess progress, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for optimal patient care.
• Educate patients on self-management, injury prevention, and proper body mechanics.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and discharge planning.

Skills

PT license

BLS certification

Critical thinking

Communication

English literacy

Team collaboration

Job description

Role Overview:

A travel Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. The role involves creating personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy, operating specialized equipment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. Additionally, the therapist educates patients and caregivers on home exercises and injury prevention, maintains a safe environment, and participates in quality assurance and professional development activities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation programs.
• Perform treatments to improve mobility and reduce pain, using various techniques and equipment.
• Assess progress, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for optimal patient care.
• Educate patients on self-management, injury prevention, and proper body mechanics.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and discharge planning.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in PC use, reading, and writing in English.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse healthcare personnel and patients.
• Capable of working under pressure, maintaining attention to detail, and communicating effectively.

Key Attributes: Critical thinking, professionalism, adaptability, manual dexterity, and sensory acuity to ensure safe and effective patient care.