Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Springfield, MO

Physical Therapist
Location: Springfield, MO
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 900198

Job Title


Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient Rehabilitation (IRF) | Travel Contract

Location


Springfield, MO | Inpatient Rehabilitation

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 8-Week Assignment | Days | Onsite | Monday-Friday 7:00a-4:30p; Weekend Hours 7:30a-4:00p | Expected 36 hours/week | No call requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient rehabilitation therapy services to a diverse patient population including geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients (ages 13 and older)
• Treat patients recovering from neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and debility-related conditions including stroke, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic injuries
• Utilize advanced therapy equipment including EKSO exoskeleton, InMotion UE Robotic system, and body weight support systems
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using UDS and Epic EHR platforms
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans with a focus on improving functional ability and quality of life
• Maintain a patient ratio of approximately 7:1 within a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license valid in the state of Missouri (or eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of physical therapy experience
• Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required
• Experience with acute or inpatient care settings
• Strong teamwork, communication, work ethic, and professional accountability

• Experience treating neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and debility diagnoses in a rehabilitation setting
• Familiarity with high-tech therapy devices and robotic rehabilitation equipment
• Experience working within a Joint Commission (TJC) and/or CARF-accredited facility

• Join a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation program offering access to cutting-edge therapy technology and a collaborative, mission-driven clinical team
• Rapid response opportunity with an anticipated start date in early November - ideal for travelers ready to make an immediate impact