Physical Therapist
Davenport, WA
American Traveler
4x9 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x9hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with a Master's degree and hospital or long-term care experience for a 13-week assignment on a 4-day work week schedule.

Details

• Setting includes 90% outpatient and 10% inpatient physical therapy services
• Collaborates with speech therapists and other rehabilitation staff to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Schedule consists of 32-36 hours per week over a 4-day work week
• Shifts are 8 or 9 hours per day

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited physical therapy program required
• Experience working directly with patients in a long-term care or hospital setting required
• Current Physical Therapist state license required if applicable
• Current BLS certification required, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• Strong documentation and verbal communication skills required
• Ability to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include consulting with patients to assess physical condition, diagnosing movement dysfunction, and developing individualized treatment plans
• Provides hands-on therapy such as massage and therapeutic exercises to promote healing and reduce pain
• Maintains detailed patient records and reports progress to providers, family members, and the care team
• Communicates with patients and families with diverse developmental and sociocultural backgrounds
• Collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
• Participates in in-services, continuing education, and departmental staff meetings
• Contributes to peer performance reviews as requested by supervisors