Posted on: 2014-02-11
Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: 02/17/2014Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $42.00-44.50 *
Well respected skilled nursing facility (SNF) is seeking a PHYSICAL THERAPIST who is highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and professional environment.
Additional Requirements/Information:
" Interested candidates must have 1 year of experience
" Nationally recognized rehab company
" Candidates must be currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a PT and/or registered as a PHYSICAL THERAPIST per state requirements.
A physical therapist (PT) is responsible for diagnosing and treating patients of all ages who suffer from physical conditions that limit the ability to move and/or perform daily functional activities. A PT has a number of job functions, including assessing the patient and creating an individualized treatment plan to work on the areas that could use improvement. In assisting with a patient’s physical therapy, a PT also incorporates preventative measures against the loss of motor skills and promotes overall healthier lifestyles. The settings worked in include:
Acute
Home health
Long-term care
Outpatient
Pediatric
Psychiatric
Rehabilitation
School
Sports medicine
Facility Location
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Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Free Private Housing
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
Med Travelers, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied healthcare staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities—including hospitals, home health agencies, school systems, and long-term care facilities—enable us to offer the most current temporary therapy positions and medical imaging jobs. And our traveler customer service is among the best in the industry.
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