Travel Physical Therapist | Pickford, Michigan

Job Details

Job Description

Advance your physical therapy career at an established hospital environment where patient-centered care and professional standards define daily practice. This contract opportunity focuses primarily on outpatient therapy, with occasional floating to acute care, and comes with a $20,000 sign-on bonus for candidates able to commit to a two-year term.

Key Schedule Details:

• Contract position; specifics to be discussed during the interview process

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Experience in hospital or outpatient therapy settings preferred
• Strong assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation skills
• Ability to delegate tasks to Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, both verbal and written
• Comfortable utilizing personal protective equipment and following infection control protocols
• Willingness to float between outpatient and acute care units as needed

Core Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patient function using formal and informal testing to assess skeletal, neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular status
• Develop individualized, goal-driven treatment plans in coordination with physicians
• Supervise and delegate responsibilities to therapy assistants and aides
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding conditions, prognosis, and care routines
• Complete accurate documentation and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations
• Participate in team conferences, program development, and interdisciplinary communication
• Recommend adaptive/supportive equipment and coordinate procurement as needed
• Foster a culture of safety, process improvement, and collaborative learning

Role Benefits:

• $20,000 sign-on bonus with a two-year commitment
• Opportunities for further learning and professional development
• Supportive, values-driven work environment focused on excellence, integrity, teamwork, and accountability

Ready to make a meaningful difference through patient-focused therapy? Apply now to bring your expertise and compassion to a collaborative healthcare setting, and take your career to new heights.