Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Needham, MA · Today
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About the Role
A traveling Physical Therapist providing home health care, focusing on patient recovery and management of chronic conditions. The role involves evaluating functional status, developing treatment plans, delivering evidence-based interventions, documenting progress, and communicating with healthcare team members.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Provide treatments to relieve pain and restore or maintain function.
- Document patient progress and communicate changes to nursing and physicians.
- Participate in on-call and weekend coverage across service areas.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current licensure in Massachusetts.
- CPR certification, valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Experience in home health, especially post-acute hospitalization or assisted living, is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and onboard quickly.
Schedule
Evening shifts (2000-0400), guaranteeing 32 hours weekly.
Pay & Benefits
- Full health insurance.
- 401k matching.
- Housing, travel, and license reimbursement.
- 24/7 recruiter support.
Travel across Boston and surrounding areas is required.