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Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Rock Health · Nashville, TN · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments, aiming to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. The role involves developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy, working in settings such as hospitals and rehabilitation centers.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient assessments to identify physical impairments and functional limitations.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Utilize exercise, manual therapy, and other therapeutic techniques to improve patient outcomes.
  • Operate and maintain specialized therapy equipment.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Document patient outcomes and maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
  • Educate patients and their families on therapeutic processes and home exercise programs.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and ongoing quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Valid Physical Therapist license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (preferred).
  • Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Physical ability to assist patients and handle therapy equipment.

Opportunities are available for new graduates to apply.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Support for professional development.

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