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Physical Therapist Acute Care Setting

$1,680 - $1,853 per week

Supplemental Health Care

Physical Therapist Contract Opportunity

Supplemental Health Care is seeking experienced Physical Therapists for acute care hospital contract assignments in Independence, Missouri. Whether you prefer to travel or stay local, we offer carefully matched opportunities, competitive compensation, and professional support throughout your assignment.

Qualifications:

  • Current Physical Therapy licensure in Missouri
  • Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
  • BLS
  • Experience: Minimum 1-year as a Physical Therapist
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel

Acute Care Physical Therapist Contract Details:

  • $1,680 - $1,853 per week*
  • 12-week contract with possibility of extension
  • Acute care setting

Key Responsibilities:

  • Physical Therapists will provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
  • Physical Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
  • Physical Therapists may be asked to delegate and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.

*Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.

What We Offer:

  • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
  • Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
  • SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
  • Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit

Supplemental Health Care
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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