Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Siler City (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in North Carolina is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) to evaluate, develop, and implement patient care plans in an acute care setting.

You will oversee PTAs and support staff, handle billing and documentation, and collaborate with medical personnel to ensure coordinated patient care. The role requires strong anatomy knowledge and compliance with PT board rules, with travel responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of PT experience; new graduates welcome.
• Current BLS certification and state license.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods.
• Compliance with PT board rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing PTAs and support staff.
• Billing and documentation adhering to facility and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborating with medical personnel to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Assessing patient needs, creating, and adjusting care plans.
• Understanding and using adaptive equipment.
• Utilizing medical systems for daily tasks.

Skills

Experience

BLS Certification

Anatomy knowledge

Mobility capacity

PT board compliance

Job description

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

Key Duties Include

• Overseeing PTAs and support staff
• Billings and documentation adhering to facility and regulatory guidelines
• Collaborating with medical personnel to ensure coordinated patient care
• Assessing patient needs, creating, and adjusting care plans
• Understanding and using adaptive equipment
• Utilizing medical systems for daily tasks

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply
• Current BLS certification and state-specific license
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods
• Compliance with PT board rules and regulations

Additional requirements:

May need additional certifications prior to assignment. The role involves working days with 7-hour shifts, 35 hours weekly.