Travel Physical Therapist - Liberal, KS

This travel Physical Therapist job in Liberal, KS with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapist contract at NSS Reliant - Wheatridge Park Care Center. This role pays $2,104 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

In this travel Physical Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and establish individualized treatment plans and functional goals
• Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and mobility training across a varied caseload
• Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care to keep patients advancing toward their goals
• Direct and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and the interdisciplinary care team

Wheatridge Park Care Center — Liberal, KS

Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal combines skilled nursing and extended care with a Rehab to home program. Short-stay rehabilitation supports people recovering from illness or injury after an acute hospital stay.

• Physical therapy can focus on walking, mobility, muscle control and balance, with fall prevention and pain reduction included in individualized rehabilitation plans.
• Short-term rehabilitation also addresses bathing, dressing, eating, meal planning and household management, as well as recovery and prevention related to orthopedic injuries.
• Speech therapy includes swallowing evaluations and retraining, along with language and communication work for people who need those forms of rehabilitation.
• Skilled nursing services include intravenous therapy, wound care and medication management. The interdisciplinary care team considers individual goals during short or extended stays.