Travel PT Home Health - $2,647 per week

TotalMed Allied; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k retirement plan

Sick pay

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

TotalMed Allied in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a Physical Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment. The PT will evaluate, develop, and execute a plan of care for diverse patient populations in acute care, supervising PTAs and staff.

The role requires 1 year of experience (6 months may be accepted for exceptional candidates) and state licensing with BLS. Duties include interfacing with center personnel, using hospital systems, and maintaining compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.
• 1 year of PT experience; 6 months may be considered for exceptional candidates.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervising PTAs and therapy staff.
• Bill within the facility following guidelines.
• Comply with PT board rules and state regulations.
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians for a team-based plan of care.
• Understand adaptive equipment needs.
• Evaluate and create a plan of care and modify as needed.
• Utilize Medical Center systems for daily tasks.
• Provide timely documentation per state/insurance guidelines.

Tools

ABPTS Certification

Job description

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Physical Therapist

Discipline

Therapy

Start Date

ASAP

Duration

13 weeks

Hours per week

40 hours per week

Shift

10 hours, days

Employment Type

Travel

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening in Saint Joseph, MO. The right PT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.

As a PT, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.

Tasks

• Oversee supervising PTAs, support staff (therapy technicians)
• Bill within the respective setting, following guidelines within settings for facility
• Understand the respective PT board's rules and regulations, complying within respective state
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team-focused plan of care
• Understand adaptive equipment
• Evaluate and create a plan of care
• Modify plan of care as indicated based on patient's condition
• Use Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasks
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines

Requirements

Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply. Must have BLS and state-specific licensing. Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Additional Requirements

• BLS
• ABPTS
• 1 Year*
• * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1465496.

Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Physical Therapists - PT THER - Travel

About TotalMed Allied: TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1