Travel Physical Therapist - $1,922 per week

Job Summary Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Franklin, Virginia. The role provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team. Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week Employment type: Travel 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 are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position 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 Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills Strong written and verbal communication in English Ability to read, comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions; proficiency in PC skills Physical abilities: remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) while presenting a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, push/pull, and assist with procedures or use of department equipment Mental requirements: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work intermittently under close supervision, handle irregular activity schedules, maintain concentration to detail Sensory: possess visual acuity and effective communication 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 offered 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Referral bonus Mileage reimbursement License and certification reimbursement Weekly pay Cancellation protection Guaranteed hours Employee assistance programs Continuing education EEO Statement Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy