Travel Physical Therapist - $2,301 per week

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist for a 20‑week travel assignment in Mooresville, Indiana. The role requires dedication to patient care, the ability to work varied shifts, and accurate documentation of treatment plans. Required Qualifications Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in physical therapy Physical therapy experience (new graduates welcome) Other certifications or licenses relevant to the assignment Summary The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence‑based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent. Essential Work Functions Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment needs. 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. Collaborate 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 Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills. English language proficiency in reading, writing, and communication. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and proficiency in PC usage. Physical abilities: remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, bend, and lift. Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel, maintain a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/motor skills: grasp, fine manipulation, push/pull, assist with procedures and equipment use. Mental requirements: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work independently or with supervision, maintain concentration during irregular schedules. Sensory requirement: possess visual acuity and effective communication ability. 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 (approximately 10 weeks). Life and short‑term disability insurance. 401(k) matching. Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. License and certification reimbursement. Mileage reimbursement. Weekly pay. Guarantee of hours. Employee assistance programs. Continuing Education support. Cancellation protection. EEO Statement Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. Fusion Medical Staffing – Therapy Job ID #1828825. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy