Travel Physical Therapist (PT)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Sumter, SC · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
A skilled Travel Physical Therapist (PT) is needed to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments across various healthcare settings.
Responsibilities
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on patient assessments
- Implement therapy techniques and operate specialized equipment
- Monitor and document patient progress
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care
- Educate patients and caregivers for long-term recovery
- Maintain safety and infection control standards
- Participate in discharge planning and quality assurance activities
- Engage in professional development
Key Duties
- Assess patients and create evidence-based rehabilitation plans
- Implement treatments and document outcomes
- Ensure safety and infection control
- Educate patients and caregivers for sustained recovery
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals for integrated care
Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Preferred: Doctorate degree in physical therapy
- Experience is desirable, but new graduates are welcome
Skills & Abilities
- Strong clinical, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Proficiency in English and PC skills
- Ability to comprehend and follow instructions
- Physical ability to lift, move equipment, and perform manual therapy
- Effective interpersonal skills for working with diverse teams and patients
- Ability to handle stressful situations, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) matching
- Licensure reimbursement
- Ongoing support