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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Health Here · Bronx, NY · 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 to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history.
  • Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation plans.
  • Use various techniques and equipment to facilitate recovery and mobility.
  • Monitor progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-care.
  • Ensure safety and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Participate in quality assurance and professional development initiatives.
  • Assist in discharge planning and ensure smooth patient transitions.

Requirements

  • Valid Physical Therapy license and BLS certification.
  • Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Physical abilities to move equipment and assist patients.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and patients.
  • Proficiency in documentation, PC skills, and understanding written/verbal instructions.
  • Ability to handle physical, mental, and sensory demands of the role.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Comprehensive insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Bonus programs.
  • Support for licensure and continuing education.

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