Travel Physical Therapist in Ballwin, MO

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role providing impactful physical therapy within a hospital environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to work with diverse patient populationspediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatricdelivering care that makes a meaningful difference every day.

Schedule/Hours:

• Expect approximately 10 patient visits per day, totaling about 50 visits per week.

Key Qualifications:

• At least one year of prior therapy experience preferred; new graduates with enthusiasm and foundational skills are also encouraged to apply.
• Licensed Physical Therapist with strong clinical judgment and exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Comfort in treating a broad spectrum of cases, including orthopedic, neurological, and post-operative conditions.
• Proficiency and confidence in gross motor assessments, building caseloads, and using electronic documentation tools (Next Gen Screening).
• Professionalism aligned with a business casual dress code.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality physical therapy assessments and interventions for orthopedic issues such as fractures, tendonitis, ACL injuries, and total joint replacements.
• Address neuro-related conditions like Alzheimer's, dementia, degenerative diseases, and vestibular/vertigo disorders.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each patient, monitor progress, and adjust therapy as needed.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding home exercise programs and preventive measures.

Benefits and Perks:

• Gain exposure to a broad array of patient diagnoses and care settings, fostering clinical growth.
• Supportive work culture with access to experienced colleagues and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Opportunity to build and diversify your caseload with hands-on experience in both orthopedic and neuro-rehab specialties.

Advance your physical therapy career while contributing to the well-being of a varied patient population. Take the next step in your professional journey by applying today. Your skills and commitment can empower patient successsubmit your application now!