Travel Physical Therapist

Job Description\n NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Augusta, Georgia.Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: Physical Therapist\n Discipline: Therapy\n Duration: 13 weeks\n 40 hours per week\n Shift: 8 hours, days\n Employment Type: Travel\n \n \n Position: Physical Therapist (PT)\n Location: Augusta, GA\n Facility: Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home\n Schedule: Travel Assignment | 13 Weeks | 5x8 Days (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; 4x10 options considered; no holidays)\n Pay Range: $42.50 – $50.00 / hour ($2,000.00 / week)\n Job Overview\n We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13-week travel assignment in Augusta, GA. In this role, you will deliver high-quality physical therapy care to residents within a specialized nursing facility, evaluating patient needs, restoring mobility, and facilitating restorative care plans.\n \n Key Responsibilities\n \n Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop tailored treatment plans for residents.\n Administer therapeutic exercises and manual interventions to improve mobility, strength, and balance.\n Educate residents, families, and healthcare staff on restorative care strategies and safety protocols.\n Collaborate with an interdisciplinary clinical team to achieve optimal resident outcomes.\n Maintain complete and accurate patient care documentation in accordance with state guidelines and facility policies.\n \n Qualifications\n \n Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT, MPT, or BSPT).\n Licensure & Certifications:\n \n Active Georgia State Physical Therapist license.\n Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.\n COVID-19 vaccination required.\n \n Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of clinical physical therapy experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or clinical environment.\n Skills: Excellent clinical assessment, communication, and patient-centered treatment skills.\n \n NuWest Benefits\n \n Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage\n Weekly Direct Deposit\n Dedicated Recruiter & Support Team\n \n \n \n NuWest Travel Nursing Job ID #280755. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (PT): Augusta, GA\n