Travel Physical Therapist (PT)
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteLewiston, Idaho, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate patients' physical conditions using standardized tests and clinical examinations to identify functional limitations. Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and implement treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to improve mobility and reduce pain. Operate specialized equipment safely, assess patient progress, adjust plans as necessary, and document evaluations accurately. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention strategies while collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals for coordinated care. Maintain a safe treatment environment adhering to infection control protocols and engage in quality assurance initiatives. This 13-week travel assignment in Lewiston, Idaho requires a valid Physical Therapy license and BLS certification.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- 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
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- Doctorate degree in physical therapy
- Physical Therapy experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
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