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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Provident Behavioral Health · St Louis, MO · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) for a travel assignment in a healthcare facility. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through patient care, requiring a commitment to high-quality, safe, and effective therapy services.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life
  • Developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercises and manual therapy
  • Assessing patient progress, adjusting treatments, and documenting outcomes accurately
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
  • Educating patients and caregivers on home programs, injury prevention, and self-management
  • Operating and maintaining therapy equipment safely and effectively
  • Maintaining a safe, compliant treatment environment and engaging in professional development
  • Participating in discharge planning and quality assurance activities

Requirements

  • Valid physical therapy license in accordance with state regulations
  • Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
  • Strong clinical, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
  • Physical ability to move equipment, assist patients, and perform manual tasks
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, PC skills, and understanding written/verbal instructions
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple priorities
  • Visual acuity and sensory communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Life and disability coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Referral bonuses
  • Support for licensure and continuing education units (CEUs)

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