Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lexington, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Lexington, MO
$2,520 Weekly | 13-Week Contract | Day Shift | 5x8s | Long-Term Care (LTC)
Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is proud to partner with a trusted long-term care facility in Lexington, Missouri to find a dedicated Travel Physical Therapist (PT). This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist seeking a consistent daytime schedule, full-time hours, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a long-term care setting.
Position Details- Location: Lexington, MO
- Setting: Long-Term Care (LTC)
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Day shift
- Hours: 5x8s | 40 hours guaranteed
- Compensation:$2,520 per week
- Start Date: ASAP or upon credentialing
Job Responsibilities- Evaluate residents and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Deliver skilled physical therapy services focused on improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
- Accurately document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries per facility and regulatory guidelines
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physicians
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and safety techniques
- Maintain a high standard of patient-centered care in a long-term care environment
Education & Certification Requirements- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)
- Active Missouri Physical Therapist license (or ability to obtain)
- Current BLS certification
- Previous LTC or skilled nursing experience preferred
- Strong communication, documentation, and clinical skills
Why Travel with Connected Health Care- Competitive weekly compensation
- Personalized recruiter support throughout your contract
- Streamlined onboarding and credentialing process
Opportunities for contract extensions and additional travel assignments nationwide
Why You’ll Love Lexington, Missouri
Lexington, MO offers small-town charm with rich history and easy access to outdoor recreation. Known for its role in Civil War history, the area features historic downtown shops, local cafés, and community events. Located just outside Kansas City, Lexington provides convenient access to big-city dining, entertainment, and sports while still offering a relaxed, affordable lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby parks, trails, and scenic Missouri River views.
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Apply today or connect with Connected Health Care to learn more about this rewarding Travel Physical Therapist opportunity in Lexington, Missouri.
About Connected Health Care
Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Cancelation protection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
