Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,446 per week in Mattoon, IL

Physical Therapist Location: Mattoon, IL Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,446 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 8/3/2026 About the Position AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Mattoon, Illinois, 61938! Job Title: Physical Therapist Profession: Physical Therapist Specialty: Outpatient Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: 1+ years of PT experience required License: Active Illinois Physical Therapist License required Certifications: Active American Heart Association BLS required Must-Have: Outpatient experience required Physical Therapists plan and execute rehabilitation programs to help patients return to a higher level of physical function. They utilize a variety of skills, including therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re‑education, physical modalities, gait training, and manual techniques. Our therapists demonstrate effective communication and strong interpersonal skills to motivate patients and provide compassionate care. They apply knowledge of anatomy, exercise physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology, neuroscience, and pharmacology. Physical Therapists assist other facility staff members as needed to provide care and create a clean, orderly, and effective environment for rehabilitation and physical therapy. They develop a plan for patients following the completion of their Plan of Care with an appropriate home exercise program and discharge instructions. Each therapist develops a Plan of Care for each patient based on initial and ongoing evaluations, including short and long-term goals, collaboration demands of other staff members, and required patient and caregiver involvement. They document patient progress according to approved medical documentation and facility procedures. Physical Therapists evaluate mobility, strength, and current levels of patient function while setting realistic and attainable goals for improvement. They implement the Plan of Care on a consistent schedule and adjust the schedule and plan according to patient progress. Therapists maintain open lines of effective communication between therapy staff, department staff, and referral sources involved in patient care. They maintain patient records, ensuring that certifications and authorizations are in compliance with third-party payer requirements. Professional and technical knowledge is maintained through attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications. Physical Therapists perform initial and ongoing evaluations according to APTA standards of practice and state standards. They have strong experience administering a wide range of physical therapy techniques. Therapists supervise physical therapy assistants in a professional and consistent manner. Required for Onboarding BLS Skills Checklist Specialty Exam #J-18808-Ljbffr AlliedTravelCareers