Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 2 years of experience and prior travel assignment history for a 26-week inpatient/outpatient contract in Clovis, NM.

Details

• Work settings include inpatient, outpatient, long-term care, community-based care, and home health care
• Pediatric PT responsibilities include inpatient and inpatient emergency department settings
• Floating between departments and/or local locations within 20 miles is required
• Pediatric caseload may include infants, children, and adolescents; float to adult units may be required if pediatric census fluctuates
• 8-hour day shifts, 5 days per week, 36 hours per week
• Epic EMR used on-site; training available for those without prior Epic experience

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of current experience in physical therapy required
• Inpatient and outpatient experience required
• At least one completed 13-week travel assignment required
• Minimum 1 year of pediatric PT experience required if working in a pediatric role
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy required; Doctorate in Physical Therapy preferred
• Current New Mexico PT license required (license required if applicable)
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association, American Health and Safety Institute, or American Red Cross required
• Must be a team player, flexible, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer skills required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients across a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders
• Pediatric PT responsibilities include assessment of motor development, strength, range of motion, endurance, balance, coordination, and gait in patients from birth to 18 years old
• Coordinates care with multidisciplinary teams and communicates across services involved in patient care
• Oversees comprehensive rehabilitation programs addressing physical, psychosocial, and environmental well-being
• Supports discharge planning from initial evaluation through completion of episode of care
• Former employees of Presbyterian Health Services must wait one year before being considered for a traveler role
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• All required certifications must be included with your profile for consideration