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Travel Physical Therapist General Job

HealthForce Healthcare · Lewistown, MO · Yesterday
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Overview

Physical Therapist, General – Lewistown, Missouri, United States. Start date: 08/24/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,153–$2,296 per week. Shift: 5x8 days.

Key Highlights

  • Travel assignment for 13 weeks
  • Start date: 08/24/2026
  • Weekly pay: $2,153–$2,296
  • Shift: 5x8 days
  • Care setting focused on rehabilitation for older adults
  • No guaranteed hours

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients with physical functioning disorders and wound care needs; develop and implement plan of care
  • Administer interventions including manual techniques, ambulation training, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of assistive devices
  • Assess patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes in the clinical record per regulatory requirements
  • Provide patient, family, and caregiver education and counseling related to physical disorders and rehabilitation goals
  • Communicate progress, barriers, and treatment plans with the supervising clinician and health care team
  • Supervise and support PT assistants, rehabilitation aides, and students; participate in required meetings and trainings
  • Prepare comprehensive discharge summaries and ensure all required documentation is complete in the electronic health record
  • Obtain necessary equipment and supplies per regulatory requirements; adhere to applicable practice acts and professional ethics

Requirements

  • Missouri state license to practice Physical Therapy (active)
  • Minimum 1 year of PT experience, LTC or Rehab setting preferred
  • New graduates considered with Level II experience (not limited to Level I observation)
  • Ability to work effectively in a long-term care/rehabilitation setting
  • Proficiency with electronic documentation and regulatory reporting
  • Commitment to professional standards: APTA guidelines and state practice acts

About the Role

This travel assignment is in a care setting serving older adults with rehabilitation needs.

Benefits and Support

  • Assignment-specific support from a dedicated recruiter and travel team
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate start
  • 24/7 travel and support resources for clinicians on assignment
  • Transparent pay process and timely communications
  • Access to nationwide travel opportunities through the hiring organization

PAY DISCLAIMER

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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