Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Cape Girardeau, MO

Why Join Us Work within a recognized acute care facility that holds Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center designation, Primary Stroke Center Certification, and multiple quality accreditations. Expected 36 hours per week with a projected 13-week engagement in a vibrant Missouri river city with a variety of local attractions and outdoor activities.

Job Title

Travel: Physical Therapist - Days

Location

Cape Girardeau, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days | 5x8 shifts | 13-Week Assignment | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive, individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients
• Provide direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians
• Provide general supervision of Physical Therapy Assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts
• Document and manage patient care using EPIC EMR
• Operate within departmental policies and procedures regarding referral and standards of treatment under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership
• Perform duties in a manner consistent with established mission, values, and service standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master of Science, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license
• BLS certification — American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience
• Flu vaccination required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1; exemptions must be client approved

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience treating adult and geriatric patient populations
• Experience with EPIC EMR
• Patient-focused approach with strong team collaboration skills

Why Join Us

• Work within a recognized acute care facility that holds Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center designation, Primary Stroke Center Certification, and multiple quality accreditations
• Expected 36 hours per week with a projected 13-week engagement in a vibrant Missouri river city with a variety of local attractions and outdoor activities