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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Provident Behavioral Health · Pulaski, TN · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

A skilled Physical Therapist (PT) is needed for a travel assignment, responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history.
  • Develop personalized rehabilitation plans based on assessments and patient goals.
  • Implement treatment techniques to promote mobility and pain relief.
  • Operate and maintain specialized equipment safely.
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and document outcomes.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, injury prevention, and self-management.
  • Maintain a safe, compliant treatment environment and participate in quality initiatives.
  • Assist in discharge planning and perform additional duties within scope of practice.

Requirements

  • Valid Physical Therapy license and current BLS certification.
  • Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical abilities to move, push, pull, and bend.
  • Proficiency in reading and writing in English, with PC skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse personnel and handle high-pressure situations.
  • Visual acuity and sensory communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Referral bonuses
  • Support services

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