World Nurses is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Palo Alto, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 30 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days, evenings, nights, flexible
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description: Physical Therapist (PT) – Contract
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Duration: 13 weeks
Positions Available: 1
Guaranteed Hours: 30 hours per week
Schedule: Varies
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The Physical Therapist will evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to help residents improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, and functional mobility interventions
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery and discharge planning
- Educate patients and caregivers on mobility strategies and home exercise programs
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with facility standards
Required Qualifications
- Active state Physical Therapist license (must be current)
- Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred
- Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills
Additional Details
- Minimum experience: less than 1 year (newer clinicians encouraged to apply)
- No holiday coverage required
- Bilingual skills not required
- EMR system: Not specified
Applications will be accepted only from candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and hold the necessary certifications.
About World Nurses
World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled
healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with
opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We
believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our
business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in
placement.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Relocation bonus
