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.