Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Billing Records, Clinical Competency, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Discharge Plans, Documentation, Health Plan, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Infection Control, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medical Billing, Mentoring, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Quality Management, Safety Compliance, Staff Training, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan
Position Title: Travel Physical Therapist – Rehabilitation
Location: Hyannis, MA 02601
Employment Type: Travel / Contract
Discipline: Physical Therapy
Setting: Rehabilitation / Acute Care
Duration: 15 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
Job Summary:
Provide hospital-based rehabilitation services to pediatric and adult patients, focusing on restoring mobility, improving function, and supporting recovery through evidence-based physical therapy interventions.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate new patients and develop individualized treatment plans
- Assess muscle, nerve, joint, and functional abilities
- Implement and modify therapeutic interventions based on progress
- Reassess patients and adjust care plans for optimal outcomes
- Document patient care, progress, and treatment effectiveness accurately
- Educate patients and families on exercises and home care programs
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams
- Assist with discharge planning and patient transition of care
- Supervise PTAs, aides, and students as needed
- Support training of new staff when required
- Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and hospital policies
- Participate in meetings, education, and quality improvement activities
- Maintain patient activity and billing documentation
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy required
- Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist license required
- BLS certification required
- Strong clinical evaluation and treatment skills
- Ability to work with adult and pediatric patients
- Experience in acute care or rehabilitation preferred
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work scheduled weekends (2 weekends or 4 weekend days per contract)
Preferred:
- Clinical specialty certification
- Experience in clinical leadership or mentorship roles
- Program development experience
Contact Information:
hdavda@navitashealth.com
516-862-1169
About Company:
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.