Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - Garretson, SD - $825 to $1,625 per week - 12/03

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Garretson, South Dakota, 57030 Pay Information $825 to $1,625 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. 9415687EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner BLS Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare The demand for travel healthcare professionals ensures steady job opportunities, providing job security and stability in an ever-changing job market. The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to avoid workplace politics and drama, focusing instead on delivering quality patient care. Travel assignments often come with comprehensive benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks, ensuring your well-being and financial security. You'll develop resilience and resourcefulness as you navigate unfamiliar environments and overcome challenges on the road. You'll have the chance to participate in volunteer work and community outreach programs, giving back to the communities that welcome you during your travels.