Travel Physical Therapist - $1,851 per week
$31,200 - $35,360/Yr
Aureus Medical Group - Newport, RI
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Newport, RI
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 15-week assignment in Newport, Arkansas. This role involves working in a skilled nursing facility, providing therapy services to patients. The position offers a structured schedule with 40 hours of work per week, primarily during the day, and includes reimbursement for travel between facilities.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services to patients in a skilled nursing facility.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding therapy services.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Requirements
- Current state license as a Physical Therapist in Arkansas.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Ability to lift and move patients, with physical demands ranging from 50-100 lbs.
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred but not mandatory.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with various patient populations in a therapy setting.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay ranging from $1771.00 to $1851.00.
- Tax-free stipend for housing and travel expenses.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated recruiter.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
