Travel Physical Therapist - $1,857 per week

Job Overview Fusion Medical Staffing‑Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in South Dennis, Massachusetts. This travel assignment begins ASAP and requires 40 hours per week. Responsibilities Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment need. Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals. Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain. Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices. Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record. Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self‑management techniques to promote long‑term functional recovery. Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions. Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy. Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings. Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Required and Preferred Qualifications Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations. Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC). Doctorate degree in physical therapy (preferred). Physical Therapy experience; new graduates are welcome to apply. Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position. Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills. Proficient reading, writing, and verbal communication in English. Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills. Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal Skills – Must work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/Motor Skills – Must be able to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures or using department equipment. Mental Requirements – Must cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; may work under close supervision occasionally or without assistance. Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and effective communication abilities. Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage. Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours. Life and short‑term disability. 401(k) matching. Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education units (CEUs). Salary and benefits start day 1. Weekly pay and guaranteed hours. Employee assistance programs. Mileage reimbursement. Refund for cancellation protection. Compensation Details Pay is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation). A tax‑free stipend amount will be determined. Additional benefits include 401(k) matching and reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. Legal and Miscellaneous *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. Job ID #1916272. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr