Travel Physical Therapist - Chesterfield, MO

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Job Description

Deliver vital physical therapy services in a hospital environment, working with diverse patient populations ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. This contract position calls for a dedicated Physical Therapist ready to provide skilled care to patients presenting with a broad spectrum of orthopedic and neurological conditions.

Schedule/Hours:

• Contract position with a caseload targeting 10 patient visits per day, or approximately 50 per week

Qualifications:

• At least one year of experience preferred; applications from new graduates are welcome
• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Strong clinical competency in gross motor assessments and standard therapy interventions
• Experience treating pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Professional demeanor and adherence to a business casual dress code
• Familiarity with orthopedic diagnoses such as post-op care, tendonitis, ACL injuries, rotator cuff tears/repairs, fractures, arthritic conditions, and sports/trauma-related injuries
• Knowledge of neurological conditions, including but not limited to Alzheimers, dementia, degenerative diseases, and vestibular/vertigo syndromes

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, develop, and manage treatment plans for a variety of orthopedic and neuro patients
• Conduct gross motor assessments and screenings as needed
• Build and maintain a growing caseload, utilizing evidence-based practice
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to maximize patient recovery and health outcomes
• Document patient progress in compliance with hospital and regulatory requirements

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience in a hospital setting with a diverse patient mix
• Opportunity for professional growth and skills development
• Supportive clinical environment focused on positive patient results

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Physical Therapist seeking to advance their clinical skills in a dynamic hospital environment. Apply today and contribute to outstanding patient care as you grow your professional expertise!