Travel Physical Therapist - $2,452 per week

About the Role

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for an immediate travel opening in Fairfax, Missouri. This is a 13-week travel assignment with 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts.

Responsibilities

• 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

• Must have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. New grads are encouraged to apply.
• Must have BLS and state-specific licensing
• Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
• Must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment

Skills

• Evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting