Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - New Iberia, LA - $694 to $1,494 per week - 12/0

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in New Iberia, Louisiana, 70562 Pay Information $694 to $1,494 per week About The Position Travel Physical Therapist Job Description A Travel Physical Therapist provides therapeutic care to patients across various locations, helping them recover from injuries and illnesses. They perform evaluations, create individualized treatment plans, and guide patients through exercises and therapies to improve mobility and relieve pain. This role involves flexibility in travel and adapting to different healthcare settings. Key Responsibilities: Patient Consultation: Meet with patients to assess their physical condition, symptoms, medical history, and referrals from healthcare providers. Movement Diagnosis: Observe and evaluate patients' movements to diagnose dysfunctions or physical limitations. Treatment Planning: Create personalized therapy plans tailored to each patient’s needs, focusing on improving mobility and reducing discomfort. Therapeutic Exercises: Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and stretches aimed at enhancing strength, flexibility, and overall function. Hands-on Therapy: Administer hands-on techniques such as massage or manual therapy to alleviate pain, promote healing, and improve movement. Progress Tracking: Maintain accurate records of patient goals, progress, and adjustments to the treatment plan as needed. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on at-home care routines, exercises, and the recovery process to ensure continued improvement outside of therapy sessions. Travel Physical Therapists must be adaptable and able to work in diverse environments, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, nursing homes, and private settings. 9374449EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner BLS Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare Adapting to new environments and overcoming challenges cultivates critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Interacting with patients, colleagues, and healthcare teams from diverse backgrounds enhances communication skills, cultural competence, and empathy. The excitement of exploring new destinations and immersing yourself in diverse cultures adds a sense of adventure and discovery to your career. Travel assignments often come with comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks, ensuring your well-being and financial security. Travel healthcare offers opportunities for professional development and continuing education, keeping your skills sharp and up-to-date in a rapidly evolving field.