Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Sanford (ME); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Life and disability coverage

401(k) matching

Licensure support

Continuing education support

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients, aiming to improve mobility and reduce pain. The role emphasizes evidence-based rehabilitation plans and education for patients and caregivers.

You will collaborate with healthcare professionals, monitor progress, and ensure safe, compliant care in a dynamic home health setting. Strong clinical and communication skills are essential, with licenses and BLS current.

Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy license in accordance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Proficiency in English, PC skills, and comprehension of instructions.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in diverse team settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical conditions using tests, examinations, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans.
• Use various techniques and operate specialized equipment safely.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain safety protocols, adhere to regulatory standards, and promote a safe environment.
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning to support ongoing recovery.

Skills

BLS certification

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

PC skills

Teamwork under pressure

Job description

Role: Travel Physical Therapist (PT) responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical conditions using tests, examinations, and history to identify treatment needs.
• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based rehabilitation plans.
• Use various techniques and operate specialized equipment safely.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain safety protocols, adhere to regulatory standards, and promote a safe environment.
• Participate in professional development and discharge planning to support ongoing recovery.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Physical Therapy license in accordance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients.
• Proficiency in English, PC skills, and comprehension of instructions.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in diverse team settings.

Additional Information: The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, PTO, life and disability coverage, 401(k) matching, and support for licensure and continuing education. The position emphasizes high-quality patient care, teamwork, and professional growth in a dynamic healthcare setting.