Travel Physical Therapist - $2,246 per week

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Suffolk, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 16 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Estimated payment breakdown $2086.00-$2246.00/wk $840.00-$1000.00 in weekly taxable income $21.00/hr-$25.00/hr Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length. $1246.00 in non-taxable stipend Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments Position Details:8 hour days- Schedule negotiable, can have longer or shorter days if desired)40 hours per weekNo weekendsMust have outpatient and Ortho experience (Clinical rotations do not count as past work experience)with > 1 year work experience in OP/ortho setting and training in vestibular rehab No Dysrhythmia exam neededLocals accepted ($10 reduction)Unit Specific Details:Majority of Patients: general ortho and post operative Must have outpatient and Ortho experience (Clinical rotations do not count as past work experience)with > 1 year work experience in OP/ortho setting and training in vestibular rehab Summary: Provides skilled therapeutic interventions to patients of CMHP through the use of their educational skill. Services the patients of CMHP as a part of the entire continuum of professional care that CMHP delivers. Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluates, plans, and implements Physical Therapy services for patient per standards of practice of the profession, laws governing practice by the State of Virgina, and facility and department policies and procedures. Collaborates with the patient, family, and treatment team to maximize functional outcomes for the patient. Obtains and interprets prescriptions/orders for services with physician/referral source as required. Assesses and evaluates patients using appropriate non-standardized and standardized tests. Ensures completion of patient pre-certification/authorization requirements as needed. Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for evaluation of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients (pediatric as required by site). Develops individualized treatment program consistent with patient’s age, diagnosis, functional status, and personal goals. Ensure the patient and/or family are included in development of attainable goals. Selects and administers appropriate techniques, modalities, and interventions to maximize outcomes. Monitors patient’s response to treatment and modifies the plan as needed. Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for treatment of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. (pediatric as required by site) Locations for treatment and evaluation include the hospital/clinic and settings in the community. Effectively communicates to patient, family/caregiver and treatment team both orally and in writing. Collaborates with the patient, family/caregiver and treatment team in planning for discharge. Provides patient and family/caregiver education and training. Makes appropriate discharge recommendations and obtains and/or recommends appropriate assistive equipment. Promotes the profession by participating in the Clinical Education program and providing education to others. Acts as a fitness/wellness instructor as needed for community programs. Maintains competency by participation in continuing education, in-services and other learning opportunities. Meets standards for all required reviews of competency. Shares responsibility for common goals of the team by carrying caseload consistent with peers, maintaining the work environment and inventories, adjusting individual responsibilities to meet needs of department/work environment and positively representing department and profession to others. Participates in process improvement by identification of improvement opportunities for patient care, data collection and solutions to identified problems. Education & Requirements: Minimum Education: 4yr Bachelor’s Degree Physical Therapy Graduate of accredited program in Physical Therapy with minimum of Bachelor’s degree. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS (must be non-expired/active unless otherwise stated): Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Virginia; CPR Holds a current Physical Therapy license from the State of Virginia in good standing Maintains CPR Certification. Graduate of accredited program in Physical Therapy with Doctorate level degree preferred Certification in a specialty area, for example: OCS, SCS, NDT, Lymphedema, Women’s Health, etc. preferred Position: Therapist Specialty/Modality: Physical Therapy Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapist-Virginia, NPI NUMBER Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE. As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services. Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID 761-24-2869269. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT / PHYSICAL THERAPIST About Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime. At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures. As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you. When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started