Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Springfield, MO

Physical Therapist
Location: Springfield, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 9 hours
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) | Travel Contract

Location

Springfield, MO | Acute Rehab

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12 Weeks | Days | Monday–Friday 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Weekends 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Expected 36 hours/week | No call requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient rehabilitation services to a diverse patient population including geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (ages 13 and older)
• Evaluate and treat patients with neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and debility diagnoses, including stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and amputation
• Utilize advanced therapy equipment including EKSO exoskeleton, InMotion UE Robotic system, and body weight support systems
• Document patient care and progress accurately using UDS and Epic EHR platforms
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to optimize individual functional ability and quality of life
• Maintain a patient caseload ratio of approximately 7:1 within a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license required
• Minimum 2 years of Physical Therapy experience
• Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required
• Proficiency or ability to learn Epic and UDS electronic health record systems

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience treating neurological and orthopedic diagnoses in an acute or inpatient rehab setting
• Familiarity with high-tech rehabilitation equipment such as robotic therapy devices and body weight support systems
• Strong teamwork, communication, work ethic, and professional accountability

Why Join Us

• Work within a nationally recognized, CARF- and Joint Commission-accredited inpatient rehabilitation program featuring cutting-edge therapy technology and a dedicated multidisciplinary team
• Gain experience in a high-acuity rehab environment treating a broad range of complex diagnoses across adult and geriatric populations