Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Lowell, MA

Physical Therapist
Location: Lowell, MA
Agency: SalviaCore Solutions
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

About the Facility


We are currently recruiting a Physical Therapist (PT) | Long Term Care (LTC) for a rehabilitation center in Lowell, MA .


Job Description

• Effectively screens/evaluates/rehabiltates patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Administers various procedures as part of the the facility plan including but not limited to: manual techniques; ambulation; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; wound care; etc.
• Assesses patient's progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
• Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy.
• Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, the facility meetings, etc.
• Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences.
• Able to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Able to supervise and support physical therapist assistants; the facility aides and/or students.
• Adherence to APTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, ethics during professional practice as a Physical Therapist.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Travel and housing stipends (where applicable).
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support.
• Licensure and certification reimbursement opportunities.

Submission Requirements

• 1 year of PT experience [REQUIRED]
• New Grads OKAY- as long as a Level II experience and not just a Level I observation experience
• LTC or Rehab experience [REQUIRED]
• MA State License [REQUIRED]

State License Requirements

• Massachusetts