Travel Physical Therapist - Weekly Pay

AccessHealth; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AccessHealth Travel Physical Therapist role evaluating, developing, and implementing individualized care plans for diverse patient populations in an acute care setting.

Work with multidisciplinary teams, adapt plans to patient needs, and ensure compliance with documentation and equipment use. Requires state licensure and BLS; travel assignments may be required.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience minimum; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Current BLS certification.
• Valid state licensure.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff, ensuring team collaboration.
• Bill accurately within facility guidelines and adhere to state-specific regulations.
• Coordinate with medical personnel and physicians to create and modify care plans based on patient needs.
• Understand and utilize adaptive equipment.
• Utilize electronic medical record systems for documentation.
• Ensure timely, compliant documentation following insurance and regulatory standards.

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise PTAs and support staff, ensuring team collaboration.
• Bill accurately within facility guidelines and adhere to state-specific regulations.
• Coordinate with medical personnel and physicians to create and modify care plans based on patient needs.
• Understand and utilize adaptive equipment.
• Utilize electronic medical record systems for documentation.
• Ensure timely, compliant documentation following insurance and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 6 months of experience; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• Current BLS certification and valid state licensure.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lean for extended periods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Additional Requirements

Some certifications may be needed prior to assignment start. Knowledge of PT board rules and regulations is essential.