| Location | Norfolk, VA |
Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Norfolk, Virginia.
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) / post-acute rehab - not a traditional outpatient clinic
Patient population: Primarily geriatric patients, including short-term rehab patients recovering from hospitalization, surgery, illness or injury, plus longer-term SNF residents
Main focus: Helping patients regain mobility, strength, balance and independence, with many working toward safely returning home
Typical PT work: Evaluations, treatment plans, gait/mobility training, transfers, strengthening, fall prevention, functional improvement and discharge planning
Team environment: Works closely with PTAs, OT, SLP, nursing and the rest of the interdisciplinary care team
Best background: SNF, post-acute rehab, geriatrics or similar experience would be especially valuable
Licensure: Traveler would need the appropriate Virginia PT license
Important for a traveler: Be comfortable independently managing a SNF caseload, documentation and productivity expectations
EMR: NetLearning
Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients’ need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.