Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Health, Inc; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits from day one

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Health, Inc is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement patient care plans in an acute care setting. The role includes documentation, collaboration with medical personnel, and adapting plans to patient needs.

You will supervise PTAs and support staff, perform billing compliance, and ensure state licensure and BLS certification are current. Requires standing, walking, and bending for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Current BLS certification.
• State-specific licensure required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervision of PTAs and support staff.
• Perform billing and ensure compliance with facility and state regulations.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to develop team-focused care plans.
• Assess patient needs, modify care plans as necessary, and evaluate progress.
• Understand and utilize adaptive equipment.
• Accurately document patient care using facility and insurance guidelines.
• Maintain compliance with the PT board's rules and regulations.

Skills

Supervising PTAs

Anatomy knowledge

Education

State licensure as Physical Therapist

Job description

Role: Travel Physical Therapist responsible for evaluating, developing, and implementing care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee supervision of PTAs and support staff
• Perform billing and ensure compliance with facility and state regulations
• Collaborate with medical personnel to develop team-focused care plans
• Assess patient needs, modify care plans as necessary, and evaluate progress
• Understand and utilize adaptive equipment
• Accurately document patient care using facility and insurance guidelines
• Maintain compliance with the PT board's rules and regulations

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply
• Current BLS certification
• State-specific licensure required
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods

Additional Information: The role involves 8-hour day shifts, with responsibilities including documentation, teamwork, and patient care. Certifications beyond BLS may be required before starting. The position offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.