Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,383 per week

About the role

VyTalent Solutions is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract starting ASAP in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessments to identify patient needs and appropriateness of therapy.
• Document, prepare/review, and complete a Plan of Care (POC), progress notes, phone orders, and other clinical records on an ongoing basis.
• Revise the POC based on evaluation and ongoing assessment data.
• Work in consultation with the physician and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Plan and provide appropriate treatment for neuromuscular, neurological, and orthopedic disorders based on medical referral and therapy assessments.
• Auxiliary in transfer techniques appropriate to patient abilities and instruct on use of equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, canes, braces, prosthetic devices, and appliances in a safe manner.
• Utilize appropriate therapy equipment specific to patient diagnosis and needs.
• Order appropriate rehabilitative equipment to meet patients’ needs and adapt equipment, appliances to meet home limitations/requirements.
• Provide appropriate patient/family education regarding therapeutic procedures based on the patient's age, condition, culture, and learning readiness.
• Coordinate and perform patient care, ensuring care is consistent with patient's needs and desires.
• Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions when coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
• Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Current State License as a Physical Therapist;
• Proof of current CPR certification;
• Current driver's license;
• Reliable transportation and insurance;
• 1-2 years experience as a Physical Therapist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting.

Why Choose VyTalent Solutions?

We offer support with benefits that work for you, an uncapped referral program, and a recruiter who's with you every step of the assignment. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match;
• Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, financial, legal, and wellness resources;
• Wellness program focused on fitness, nutrition, and financial well-being;
• BetterHelp partnership, including one month of free therapy and discounted services;
• Scrubin uniform discounts;
• Hotel Engine travel discounts;
• Working Advantage employee discount program;
• Referral Program: Earn $500 when you refer a friend, and they'll earn $500, too.