Travel Physical Therapist (PT)
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteSherwood, Arkansas, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate patients' physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment need. Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals, implementing treatment plans using various techniques to improve mobility and reduce pain. Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely, assess progress, adjust plans, and document evaluations in medical records. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention strategies. Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols and regulatory standards. Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice. This 13-week travel assignment in Sherwood, Arkansas, offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
- Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel
- Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Desired Qualifications
- Doctorate degree in physical therapy
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