Travel Physical Therapist - $2,367 per week

Job Summary Fusion Medical Staffing - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Job Details Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel 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 Qualification Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations. Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC). Preferred Qualification Doctorate degree in physical therapy. Physical therapy experience; new graduates are welcome to apply. Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position. Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication. Proficient reading, writing, and verbal communication in English. Ability to read and follow written instructions; basic PC skills. Physical abilities: must be able to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel, presenting a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/motor skills: ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures or using department equipment. Mental requirements: handle frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, and maintain continuous concentration to detail. Sensory: 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. 401(k) matching. Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. Employer Statement Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer. Contact Information Fusion Medical Staffing – Therapy Job ID #1925914. 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 Fusion Medical Staffing