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Travel Physical Therapist - $1,808 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing, Dunwoody, GA, United States


Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Dunwoody, Georgia.
Responsibilities

Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment needs
Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals
Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain
Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices
Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record
Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self-management techniques to promote long-term functional recovery
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Qualifications

Required

Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred

Doctorate degree in physical therapy
Physical Therapy experience, but new grads are welcome to apply
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Job Details

Location: Dunwoody, Georgia (facility)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, days shift
Employment Type: Travel
Benefits

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
PTO after 1560 hours
Life and short-term disability insurance
401(k) matching
Refer-a-friend bonus program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
EEO Notice:

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

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