Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Health Marketing; Monroe (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across diverse healthcare settings, with the goal of improving mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing quality of life. The role requires excellent clinical assessment and patient education skills.

You will collaborate with healthcare teams, implement evidence-based rehabilitation plans, document outcomes, and participate in discharge planning while maintaining safety and infection-control standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in English, PC skills, and ability to interpret written/verbal instructions.
• Physical ability to move and lift equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Effective interpersonal skills to work with diverse healthcare teams.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.
• Visual acuity and effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through examinations and history to identify limitations and treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans using exercise, manual therapy, and specialized equipment.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans accordingly, and document evaluations and outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimal recovery.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management techniques.
• Maintain safety standards, adhere to infection control protocols, and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Contribute to discharge planning and ensure smooth patient transitions.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

English proficiency

Education

Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy license

BLS certification

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical conditions through examinations and history to identify limitations and treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans using exercise, manual therapy, and specialized equipment.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans accordingly, and document evaluations and outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimal recovery.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management techniques.
• Maintain safety standards, adhere to infection control protocols, and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Contribute to discharge planning and ensure smooth patient transitions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in English, PC skills, and ability to interpret written/verbal instructions.
• Physical ability to move and lift equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Effective interpersonal skills to work with diverse healthcare teams.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.
• Visual acuity and effective communication abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Doctorate in Physical Therapy; experience is valued, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Additional:

Ability to operate therapy equipment safely, adapt to irregular activity schedules, and demonstrate professionalism in a patient-centered environment.