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Required Credentials:
- DPT degree required only if licensure was obtained on or after January 2016; foreign equivalent accepted.
Unit Details:
- Acute care inpatient rehabilitation setting.
- Rehab services are based in a medical office building and patients are seen in all hospital units based on orders received.
- Responsibilities include evaluations, individualized treatment plans, therapy interventions, discharge planning, clinical documentation, and supervision of assigned assistants.
- Staffing ratios: Days 1:12; weekends 1:20-30 (short-staffed on weekends).
- Special procedures include video swallow exams; collaborates with transportation for scheduled video swallow exams daily.
- Equipment includes wheelchairs, walkers, and canes.
- No lift team.
Shift & Scheduling:
- At least 1 weekend shift per month on rotation.
Floating Requirements:
- You may be required to float to Adventist Health locations within 30 miles.
- Floating is optional but encouraged if other sites need help or additional help is needed.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Travel Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Physical Therapists care for patients with conditions that can interfere with movement, mobility, and function. Examples of patients who benefit from physical therapy include those who have had surgical procedures or experienced an injury and those with medical conditions such as joint, neurological, pulmonary, or cardiac disease. Job responsibilities for Physical Therapists include assessment and developing a plan of care with interventions such as exercises, application of heat or cold, massage, or electrical stimulation. Physical Therapists also supervise Physical Therapy Assistants, provide patient education, and may work with healthy people who want to prevent future problems. Physical Therapists can achieve board certification in several specialty areas through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. The average annual salary for Physical Therapists in the United States is more than $97,000.
