Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Wood River, IL

Location Wood River, IL | Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care — Float position covering multiple nearby facilities within approximately 10 miles of each other. Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and treatments.

Job Title

Physical Therapist

Location

Wood River, IL | Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care — Float position covering multiple nearby facilities within approximately 10 miles of each other

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 in Illinois
• 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

• Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry best practices in rehabilitation

Why Join Us

• New graduates are welcome to apply — a great opportunity to launch your PT career in a supportive, multi-site environment
• Gain diverse clinical experience across multiple care settings within a close geographic area