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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Mental Health Association of Rochester · Edgewater, MD · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments to enhance mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life across various healthcare settings. Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, injury prevention, and self-management. Maintain patient safety, adhere to infection control protocols, and participate in professional development and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ physical conditions and develop tailored rehabilitation programs
  • Implement treatment plans, operate equipment, and monitor progress
  • Document evaluations and outcomes accurately
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient recovery
  • Ensure a safe treatment environment and promote long-term functional recovery

Qualifications & Skills

  • Valid Physical Therapy license and BLS certification
  • Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills
  • Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients
  • Effective interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and PC use
  • Ability to handle stress, work independently, and pay close attention to detail

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