Travel Physical Therapist - $2,384 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing - Travel Physical Therapist Location: Tucker, Georgia Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8 hours, 40 hours per week Employment Type: Travel/PT Job ID #1921167 Responsibilities Evaluate patients' physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment needs. Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals. Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain. Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices. Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record. Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to promote long-term functional recovery. Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions. Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy. Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings. Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Qualifications Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations. Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC). Doctorate degree in physical therapy (preferred). Physical Therapy experience; New Grads welcome to apply. Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position. Essential Skills Critical thinking. Service excellence. Good interpersonal communication skills. Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language. Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions. Proficiency in PC skills. Physical Abilities Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal Skills Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/Motor Skills Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail. Sensory Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate. Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage. Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours. Life and short-term disability offered. 401(k) matching. Aggressive refer-a-friend bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. Medical benefits. Dental benefits. Vision benefits. Referral bonus. Mileage reimbursement. License and certification reimbursement. Weekly pay. Cancellation protection. Guaranteed hours. Employee assistance programs. Continuing Education. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy