Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Fairfield, IA

Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and treatments. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to optimize patient care.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Fairfield, IA | Skilled Nursing Facility

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities and limitations
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on evaluation findings
• Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities to facilitate patient recovery
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to optimize patient care
• Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation goals, techniques, and home exercise programs
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and treatments

Required Qualifications

• Valid and unrestricted Physical Therapist license
• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Post-graduate experience in a skilled nursing facility setting
• Familiarity with industry best practices and regulatory requirements in long-term care environments