Travel Physical Therapist
Harrisburg, PA
Supplemental Health Care
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$1,797/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Benefits start day 1
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Discount program
- Health savings account
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Job Description:
Supplemental Health Care is seeking experienced Physical Therapists for acute care hospital contract assignments in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania
- Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
- BLS
- Experience: Minimum 1-year as a Physical Therapist
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and facility personnel
Acute Care Physical Therapist Contract Details:
- $1,620 - $1,797 per week*
- 13-week contract with possibility of extension
- Acute care setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Physical Therapists will provide PT treatment and patient care according to facility guidelines.
- Physical Therapists will need to have effective communication skills for working with patients, their families, and other caregivers.
- Physical Therapists 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.
Apply today to get started with this Physical Therapist contract opportunity.
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
Employer
Supplemental Health Care
8 nurses recommend working with Supplemental Health Care
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.
About Harrisburg, PA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Harrisburg, PA here's what you should know:- Harrisburg's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Summer average high: 85°F, average low: 65°F.
- Winter average high: 39°F, average low: 23°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Harrisburg and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Harrisburg is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and an Amtrak station for travel to nearby cities.
- Harrisburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Harrisburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy minor league baseball and hockey games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking along the Susquehanna River and visiting nearby state parks.
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