What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Physical Therapist (PT) position at Black Women's Mental Health Institute?
Role: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life in various healthcare settings. Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy, operate specialized equipment, and monitor patient progress. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care, educate patients and caregivers on home programs, and maintain safety and regulatory standards. Engage in quality improvement and professional development activities, participate in discharge planning, and perform additional duties within scope of practice.
Qualifications & Skills
Qualifications & Skills
- Valid Physical Therapy license and current BLS certification
- Strong clinical, critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in reading, writing, PC use, and understanding instructions
- Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, with attention to detail and sensory acuity