Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Travel Physical Therapist will evaluate and develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting. You will supervise support staff and PTAs, ensure documentation compliance, and collaborate with medical personnel to implement team-based care.

You will apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques, adapt plans as needed, and maintain accurate records in accordance with facility and insurance guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience (1 year preferred; new grads encouraged).
• Current BLS certification.
• Valid state licensure.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting.
• Oversee support staff and PTAs; ensure documentation compliance.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to implement team-based care.
• Modify treatment plans as needed while applying adaptive equipment knowledge.
• Maintain accurate documentation following facility and insurance guidelines.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Regulatory understanding

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Education

Valid state licensure

Current BLS certification

Job description

Position: Travel Physical Therapist

Responsibilities: Evaluate and develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting; oversee support staff and PTAs; ensure documentation compliance; collaborate with medical personnel to implement team-based care; understand and apply adaptive equipment knowledge; modify treatment plans as needed; utilize medical systems effectively.

Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months of experience (1 year preferred; new grads encouraged); current BLS certification; valid state licensure; strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology; ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Skills: Effective communication, team collaboration, documentation accuracy, understanding of regulations, and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Key Duties: Conduct patient evaluations, create and modify care plans, supervise therapy staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate documentation following facility and insurance guidelines.