Travel Physical Therapist - $2,123 per week

About the role

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for an immediate opening in Stockbridge, Georgia. This is a 13-week travel assignment working 40 hours per week on 8-hour day shifts.

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist in the acute care setting, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations.

• Oversee supervising PTAs and support staff (therapy technicians)
• Bill within the respective setting, following guidelines within settings for facility
• Understand the respective PT board's rules and regulations, complying within respective state
• Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team-focused plan of care
• Understand adaptive equipment
• Evaluate and create a plan of care
• Modify plan of care as indicated based on patient's condition
• Use Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasks
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines

Requirements

• 1 year of experience preferred; 6 months of experience may be accepted for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background
• New grads are encouraged to apply
• BLS certification
• State-specific physical therapy licensing
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment