Travel Physical Therapist - Rehab - $2,406 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,406 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Potosi, Missouri |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist for a travel job in Potosi, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist for a Rehab position in a long-term care setting, requiring 1+ year of PT experience and LTC or rehab experience.
Details
- Long-term care/skilled nursing facility setting within the Physical Therapy unit
- Day shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday, with flexible start times between 6AM-10AM as long as consistent
- No weekend shifts required unless a holiday falls Monday-Friday, in which case hours may be made up on the weekend
- No on-call requirements
- Patient caseload typically ranges from 7-12 patients per day depending on case mix and evaluations
- Typical treatment times are approximately 1 hour for Medicare B patients and 30-35 minutes for Medicare A and managed care patients
- Group therapy sessions are utilized at this facility
- Each therapist is provided a dedicated device for documentation
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Current MO state PT license required; compact licenses accepted
- License required if applicable
- Minimum 1 year of PT experience required
- LTC or Rehab setting experience required
- New graduates considered if they have completed Level II clinical experience (not just Level I observation)
- 1 professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include screening, evaluating, and rehabilitating patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care needs
- Develop and adjust individualized plans of care using standardized assessments and evidence-based practices
- Administer treatments including manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, ambulation training, modalities, and use of assistive devices
- Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers regarding physical disorders
- Communicate regularly with supervisors and healthcare team members regarding patient progress and treatment plans
- Document all treatment services, minutes, and discharge summaries per regulatory and clinical requirements
- Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and required facility trainings
- Supervise physical therapist assistants, rehab aides, and/or students as needed
- Adhere to APTA standards and state practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics
- Requests for time off limited to a maximum of 7 days
- New graduates with qualifying clinical experience will be presented directly to the facility for review rather than going through the standard interview process
American Traveler Job ID #P-748737. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Rehab
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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