Travel Contract

Travel Long Term Acute Care Physical Therapist
Birmingham, AL
Supplemental Health Care
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,141/week
Posted 13 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,141/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Benefits start day 1
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Discount program
  • Health savings account

Qualifications

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Description

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is seeking experienced Physical Therapists for contract assignments at a long term acute care facility in Birmingham, Alabama. Whether you prefer to travel or stay local, we offer carefully matched opportunities, competitive compensation, and professional support throughout your assignment.


Qualifications:

  • Current Physical Therapy licensure in Alabama
  • Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
  • Minimum 1-year of experience as a Physical Therapist
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel

Contract Details:

  • $1,940 - $2,141 per week*
  • 13-week contract with possibility of extension
  • Long Term Acute Care facility

Key Responsibilities:

  • Physical Therapist will provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
  • Physical Therapist will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
  • Physical Therapist may be asked to delegate and supervise physical therapist assistants and technicians.

*Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.

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What We Offer:

  • Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
  • Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
  • SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
  • Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1489807. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist - Long Term Acute Care

Employer

Supplemental Health Care

3.0rating(85 reviews)

8 nurses recommend working with Supplemental Health Care

5.0rating

Pros

if you stay or tolerate it short-term)

Cons

Financial loss risk If you’re paying out-of-pocket for travel or getting low stipends, you’re effectively subsidizing the company

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At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.


As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.


We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.


For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

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About Birmingham, AL

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
Weather
  • Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
Demographics
  • Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
  • Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
Things to Do
  • Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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