Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,446 per week in Mattoon, IL

Cynet Health

Mattoon, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$2,446–$2,446

SKILLS

Anatomy, Basic Life Support (BLS), Biomechanics, Communication Skills, Documentation, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Neuromuscular, Neuroscience, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Publications, Record Keeping, Third-Party Payer, Treatment Plan

LOCATION

Mattoon, IL

POSTED

30+ days ago

Job Title: Physical Therapist Profession: Physical Therapist Specialty: Outpatient Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: 1+ years of PT experience required License: Active Illinois Physical Therapist License required Certifications: Active American Heart Association BLS required Must-Have: Outpatient experience required Description: Physical Therapists plan and execute rehabilitation programs to help patients return to a higher level of physical function. They utilize a variety of skills, including therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, physical modalities, gait training, and manual techniques. Our therapists demonstrate effective communication and strong interpersonal skills to motivate patients and provide compassionate care. They apply knowledge of anatomy, exercise physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology, neuroscience, and pharmacology. Physical Therapists assist other facility staff members as needed to provide care and create a clean, orderly, and effective environment for rehabilitation and physical therapy. They develop a plan for patients following the completion of their Plan of Care with an appropriate home exercise program and discharge instructions. Each therapist develops a Plan of Care for each patient based on initial and ongoing evaluations, including short and long-term goals, collaboration demands of other staff members, and required patient and caregiver involvement. They document patient progress according to approved medical documentation and facility procedures. Physical Therapists evaluate mobility, strength, and current levels of patient function while setting realistic and attainable goals for improvement. They implement the Plan of Care on a consistent schedule and adjust the schedule and plan according to patient progress. Therapists maintain open lines of effective communication between therapy staff, department staff, and referral sources involved in patient care. They maintain patient records, ensuring that certifications and authorizations are in compliance with third-party payer requirements. Professional and technical knowledge is maintained through attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications. Physical Therapists perform initial and ongoing evaluations according to APTA standards of practice and state standards. They have strong experience administering a wide range of physical therapy techniques. Therapists supervise physical therapy assistants in a professional and consistent manner.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/

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