Physical Therapist

Position Overview

This position is a travel role for a Physical Therapist with a focus on inpatient rehabilitation settings and acute care hospitals. The schedule consists of five days per week, with a rotation that includes two weekend shifts every four weeks.

Unit Information

The rehabilitation therapy services include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy. The setting accommodates a 600-bed acute care hospital with a trauma Level 1 designation, along with a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit.

Location

City, State: Plano, TX

General Information

• Number of Beds: 600
• Inpatient Rehabilitation Beds: 40
• Staffing: 27 full-time Physical Therapists, 19 full-time Occupational Therapists, and 9 full-time Speech Therapists
• Patient Ratios: Not applicable
• Type of Equipment: Therapy equipment such as walking aids, bikes, bars, and treadmills
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) System: Meditech

Qualifications

Must Have:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in acute care and/or inpatient rehabilitation settings.

Preferred or Nice to Have:

• Experience in acute care hospital environments, particularly with Level 1 trauma cases.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience.

Typical Procedures Performed

• One-on-one physical therapy treatment sessions with patients.

Best Personality Fit

Candidates should possess a willingness to learn, accountability, and flexibility. An open-minded approach and a good sense of humor are important qualities for success.

Unit Policies and Guidelines

Unit-specific policies and guidelines are available upon request. Interested candidates should reach out for further information.

Additional Information

The unit is equipped with new equipment and technology, and the team consists of experienced staff. The offered schedule options and supportive work environment make this assignment a competitive opportunity for travel Physical Therapists.