Travel Physical Therapist (PT)
Aura Health · Rockford, IL · Today
HealthcareFull-time
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life
- Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy
- Operate and maintain physical therapy equipment safely and effectively
- Assess patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes accurately
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management
- Maintain a safe environment adhering to safety and infection control standards
- Engage in professional development and quality assurance activities
- Assist in discharge planning for smooth patient transitions
- Perform additional duties within scope of practice
Qualifications & Skills
- Valid Physical Therapy license and BLS certification
- Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients
- Proficiency in English, PC skills, and following instructions
- Ability to work under pressure, with attention to detail and professionalism
- Visual acuity and sensory communication skills