Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Pell City (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement plans of care for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting.

You will supervise PTAs and support staff, bill according to facility guidelines, ensure state PT board compliance, collaborate with medical personnel to ensure coordinated care, understand adaptive equipment, evaluate patient needs, modify treatment plans, utilize medical computer systems, and provide accurate

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of relevant clinical experience (new grads encouraged).
• Current BLS certification required.
• State licensure in Alabama (or applicable state) is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff.
• Evaluate, develop, and implement plans of care for diverse patient populations in acute care.
• Bill according to facility guidelines.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to ensure coordinated care.
• Understand adaptive equipment and evaluate patient needs.
• Modify treatment plans as needed.
• Utilize medical computer systems and document accurately.
• Additional certifications may be required prior to assignment start.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Clinical assessment

Billing procedures

Documentation accuracy

Job description

We are seeking a travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement plans of care for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting.

• Key responsibilities include: supervising PTAs and support staff, billing according to facility guidelines, complying with state PT board regulations, collaborating with medical personnel to ensure coordinated care, understanding adaptive equipment, evaluating patient needs, modifying treatment plans, utilizing medical computer systems, and providing accurate documentation.
• Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months of relevant experience (new grads encouraged), current BLS certification, and state-specific licensure. Candidates should have strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Physical stamina to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks is required.

Additional certifications may be required prior to assignment start. The role involves 8-hour day shifts, with compensation based on hours worked and applicable stipends.