ther - pt - Dallas, United States - Travel Nurse Across America

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    Description

    We are looking for Physical Therapists (PTs) for an immediate travel opening in Dallas, TX. The right PT should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.

    As a PT, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.
    Tasks

    As a PT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
    • Oversee supervising PTAs, support staff (therapy technicians)
    • Bill within the respective setting, following guidelines within settings for facility
    • Understand the respective PT board's rules and regulations, complying within respective state
    • Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team-focused plan of care
    • Understand adaptive equipment
    • Evaluate and create a plan of care
    • Modify plan of care as indicated based on patient's condition
    • Use Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasks
    • Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines
    Requirements

    Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.

    PTs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

    Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years

    * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.