Travel Physical Therapist (PT)
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Albemarle, NC · Today
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
A skilled Physical Therapist (PT) is needed for a travel assignment in a healthcare facility. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote independence.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history
- Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans
- Use various techniques and equipment safely to enhance patient outcomes
- Monitor progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes accurately
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management
- Maintain safety standards and participate in quality improvement activities
- Contribute to discharge planning and community reintegration
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks and move equipment
- Effective interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and patients
- Proficiency in documentation, technical, and motor skills
- Ability to work under pressure, handle irregular schedules, and maintain attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Referral bonuses
- Ongoing support to ensure a rewarding and supportive work environment