Travel/Contract Physical Therapist
Location: Frederick, MD
Setting: Outpatient, LTC/SNF, or Home Health
Target Start Date: ASAP
Hours per Week: 37.5-40
Shift/Schedule: M-F Mostly days, some positions require eves
Location: CT, NH, NY, MA, or MD
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**Some positions provide an excellent opportunity for a recent PT grad to gain travel experience!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our Client’s team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing patients’ physical conditions, developing personalized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions to improve patients’ mobility, relieve pain, and prevent further injury.
Specialties and areas of focus include, but are not limited to:
- Orthopedic
- Neuro
- Balance
- Vestibular
- Aquatics
- Sports Medicine
- Workers’ Comp
- Industrial Occupational Health
- Post-Surgical Recovery
- Veteran Care
Responsibilities of the Travel/Contract Physical Therapist:
- Evaluate and diagnose patients’ physical conditions and functional limitations.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
- Use a variety of therapeutic techniques to improve patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for managing their conditions.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, occupational therapists, and nurses, to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in physical therapy and incorporate evidence-based practices into treatment plans.
Requirements of the Travel/Contract Physical Therapist:
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.