Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Northshore Home Health Care; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care seeks a Travel Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop and implement care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting.

The role involves supervising PTAs and staff, documenting care in EMR, and collaborating with the care team while adhering to state PT board regulations and facility guidelines. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk and perform physical tasks for long periods.
• Minimum 6 months PT experience; new graduates may apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff per facility guidelines.
• Bill within facility guidelines and ensure compliance with state PT board regulations.
• Collaborate with medical personnel to create team-based care plans.
• Assess and modify treatment strategies and evaluate adaptive equipment needs.
• Document care using electronic medical records.

Skills

PT licensure

BLS certification

Anatomy knowledge

Physiology knowledge

Pathology knowledge

Medical terminology

Experience required

EMR systems

Tools

EMR usage

Job description

Role:

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

Key Duties:

Supervise PTAs and support staff, bill within facility guidelines, ensure compliance with state PT board regulations, collaborate with medical personnel to create team-based care plans, assess and modify treatment strategies, evaluate adaptive equipment needs, and utilize electronic medical records for documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

Minimum of 6 months experience (1 year preferred), current state licensure, BLS certification, strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for long periods. New graduates encouraged to apply.

Additional Requirements:

May require additional certifications prior to assignment start.