Travel Physical Therapist - $2,435 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · Neillsville, WI · 3 wk ago
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About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing‑Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Neillsville, Wisconsin, starting November 30, 2026. The role offers the opportunity to impact patient lives while receiving competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.
Schedule
8‑hour day shifts, 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain
- Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices
- Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self‑management techniques to promote long‑term functional recovery
- Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
- Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
- Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings
- Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Qualifications
- Doctorate degree in physical therapy (preferred)
- Physical Therapy experience; new graduates are welcome to apply
- Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements – 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 maintain continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and short‑term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
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