Physical Therapist | Education | Shift 8 Hrs

Job Description

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.


Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $60.75 per hour - plus benefits!*
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 10 week assignment 06/29/2026 - 09/04/2026 with a -hour work week and shifts per week.
• Location: Bronx, New York
• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.


Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:
Physical Therapist PositionShift Details

• Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• 30 minutes unpaid lunch
• Duration: 10 weeks

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years experience
• Experience in acute care setting
• NYS License required
• BLS Certification required

ResponsibilitiesPatient Assessment and Treatment

• Evaluate physical therapy needs and implement comprehensive, medically prescribed physical therapy treatment to assigned patients in a supervised program of rehabilitation
• Initial assessment and evaluation of physical therapy needs for specifically assigned patient populations
• Review the medical chart to ascertain important medical information and clarify referral or treatment orders if necessary for unfamiliar diagnosis
• Select appropriate assessment tools and methods in order to accurately determine the patient's status and develop an optimal treatment plan
• Demonstrate effective clinical decision-making and implement changes or adaptations to the treatment plan when appropriate
• Implement treatment plans and protocols according to current professional and health-system standards

Goal Setting and Treatment Planning

• Establish achievable and appropriate treatment goals with patient and family
• Consider a variety of validated treatment approaches and rationales for achieving patient goals
• Select appropriate technical aids or assistive devices and correctly refer patients to other clinical services to achieve stated program or team goals

Patient and Family Education

• Assess the educational needs of patient and family and implement a variety of methods for patient and family education and training during the rehabilitation process

Documentation

• Complete all required documentation for patient care and reimbursement
• Produce and plan all required documentation in the medical chart as required by department guidelines and JACHO/CARF requirements
• Use appropriate medical and clinical terminology
• Accurately record all treatment given, including completion of the daily treatment record

Clinical Education

• Participate in clinical education of field-work students and other professional educational endeavors
• Teach and supervise assigned students in the appropriate techniques, skills, and procedures
• Demonstrate a genuine interest in helping students enhance their knowledge and skill levels
• Encourage positive learning experiences for career-opportunity students and other non-field-work students

Productivity and Professional Development

• Provide a certain level of patient-care productivity as indicated by individual unit procedures
• Demonstrate the ability to provide expected patient contact as indicated by productivity reports and patient-contact analysis
• Demonstrate continued proficiency in skills required to treat the assigned patient population
• Perform other duties as assigned

Meet Your Recruiter

Kristen McClure


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