Travel physical Therapist

TMS

  • Unity, NH
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,284–$2,308.50

Highlights

This position offers a 36-hour weekly schedule and provides an excellent opportunity for a travel PT to gain valuable experience working with a diverse resident population in a supportive skilled nursing environment. Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, safety precautions, and home exercise programs.

Numbers & Facts

LocationUnity, NH
Salary$2,284–$2,308.50

Description

Travel Physical Therapist

Location: Unity, New Hampshire
Facility: Sullivan County Health Care
Contract Length: 14 Weeks
Schedule: 36 Hours/Week
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) / Long-Term Care

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team in Unity, New Hampshire, for a 14-week contract assignment.

The Physical Therapist will provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment to residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping patients improve mobility, strength, balance, functional independence, and overall quality of life.

This position offers a 36-hour weekly schedule and provides an excellent opportunity for a travel PT to gain valuable experience working with a diverse resident population in a supportive skilled nursing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and assessments of residents.

  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on each resident’s functional needs, goals, and medical condition.

  • Provide therapeutic exercises, functional mobility training, gait training, balance activities, strengthening, and other appropriate interventions.

  • Assist residents in improving mobility, strength, coordination, endurance, balance, and activities of daily living.

  • Provide treatment to residents recovering from illness, injury, surgery, hospitalization, or other medical conditions.

  • Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.

  • Document evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge information accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nursing assistants, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.

  • Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings as required.

  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, safety precautions, and home exercise programs.

  • Recommend appropriate assistive devices and provide training in their safe use when indicated.

  • Promote fall prevention, safe mobility, and functional independence.

  • Follow facility policies, infection-control procedures, safety standards, and applicable professional practice guidelines.

  • Maintain appropriate communication with nursing and other clinical staff regarding resident progress and changes in condition.

  • Support a resident-centered approach that respects each individual’s preferences, dignity, safety, and quality of life.

Requirements

  • Current and active Physical Therapist (PT) license in New Hampshire.

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.

  • Previous experience in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, or a similar setting preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of physical therapy evaluation, treatment planning, therapeutic exercise, gait training, and functional mobility.

  • Excellent clinical assessment, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills.

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple residents and competing clinical priorities.

  • Current BLS certification

Contract Recruiter

Barbra

Email: barbra.p@Talentedmedicalsolutions.com

Call/Text: 520- 762 - 6168

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