Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - Chesapeake, VA - - 12/02/24 - Excellent Benefit

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23320 About The Position Physical Therapist (PT) - Traveler Job Description Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team as a traveler, delivering exceptional rehabilitation services across various healthcare facilities. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to help patients recover from injuries, manage pain, and improve their overall physical function. This position requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes in diverse environments. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients’ physical abilities, mobility, and functional limitations to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their needs and goals. Therapeutic Interventions: Implement evidence-based physical therapy interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, modalities, and functional training to improve patients’ strength, mobility, and overall physical function. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for home care to facilitate recovery and prevent re-injury. Progress Monitoring: Document patient progress, treatment outcomes, and modifications to therapy plans in compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to coordinate patient care and optimize therapeutic outcomes. Adaptability: Adjust to various facility protocols, treatment modalities, and patient populations while providing consistent, high-quality care. Skills & Qualifications: Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to develop and modify treatment plans based on patient progress and needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction and teamwork. Knowledge of current physical therapy practices, evidence-based interventions, and regulatory standards. Ability to adapt to new environments and work efficiently in diverse clinical settings. Education & Experience: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from an accredited program. Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practice; eligibility to work in multiple states preferred. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting, with experience in diverse patient populations preferred. Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed 9464869EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner BLS Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare A career in travel healthcare offers a unique blend of adventure, professional growth, and personal fulfillment, enriching your life in ways that extend far beyond the boundaries of any single assignment. Adapting to new environments and overcoming challenges cultivates critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. The variety of assignments exposes you to different healthcare settings, allowing you to gain invaluable experience and adaptability in various clinical environments. Travel healthcare allows you to break out of routine and embrace spontaneity, keeping your work life dynamic and engaging. You'll have the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, learn from experts in different specialties and expand your professional network.