Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
On-site · Effingham, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Travel Physical Therapist responsible for planning and executing rehabilitation programs using therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, gait training, manual techniques, and other interventions. Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills are required to motivate patients and provide compassionate care. Must hold an Illinois PT license, have 1+ year inpatient PT experience, and BLS certification. Assignment details include 8:00 AM–4:30 PM shifts, potential 4x10 schedules, 40-hour guaranteed, no weekend requirement, and travel/license reimbursement with housing options. Location: Effingham, IL with support from a recruiter for more information. Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, ensuring payer requirements are met, maintaining professional competence, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program approved by APTA
- Active Illinois Physical Therapist license
- Minimum 1+ years of Physical Therapy experience (inpatient experience required)
- Active American Heart Association BLS (AHA) certification
- Work history and skills checklist current to 1 year, pertinent to Physical Therapy
- Two supervisory reference forms completed with dates employed listed required
Additional Requirements
- Candidates with a permanent address within a 50-mile radius of the facility will not be considered
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