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Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience and active licensure for a post-acute setting assignment.Job Details• Work in a post-acute care setting serving both inpatient and outpatient populations,• Unit covers PT/OT/ST with an average hospital census of 150 in a 189-bed facility,• Covers adult and geriatric patients for inpatient; outpatient caseload includes pediatrics to geriatrics,• Diagnoses seen include orthopedic, neurological, medical, and pulmonary complications,• Outpatient services are provided at an off-site location approximately 2.5 miles from the main facility,• Uses upgraded Cerner EMR; prior experience is beneficial,• Day shifts, Monday to Friday, 9:30 am - 6:00 pm (8-hour shifts); 10-hour shifts may be considered for travelers,• Floating may be required within inpatient acute hospital settings,Job Requirements• Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Physical Therapist in relevant settings,• Active state or Compact (NLC) PT license required at the time of consideration; pending licenses will not be accepted,• BLS (AHA) certification required,• Must provide two professional references: one supervisor from the past 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years,• Copy of driver's license required for consideration,• License required if applicable,Additional Information• Responsibilities include evaluation and treatment of a diverse patient population in both inpatient and outpatient rehab settings,• Work with a multidisciplinary team including PTs, OTs, STs, therapy aides, and therapy supervisors,• General department orientation with skills checklist and an assigned clinician,• Scrub uniform is required: burgundy polo or long sleeve shirt with black pants and shoes,• No required holiday coverage,• JCAHO certified for Stroke and TJP (elective hips and knees); participates in early mobility programs,• Returning candidates may not have been directly employed by any affiliated facility within the past year,

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