Travel Physical Therapist
Lancaster, PA
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,176/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening in Lancaster, PA. The right PT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.
As a PT, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting.
TasksAs a PT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Oversee supervising PTAs, support staff (therapy technicians)
- Bill within the respective setting, following guidelines within settings for facility
- Understand the respective PT board's rules and regulations, complying within respective state
- Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team-focused plan of care
- Understand adaptive equipment
- Evaluate and create a plan of care
- Modify plan of care as indicated based on patient's condition
- Use Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasks
- Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines
Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply. Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.
Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
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About Lancaster, PA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lancaster, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lancaster, PA is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lancaster, PA.
- There are options available for furnished housing, especially in the downtown area.
- Lancaster is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Lancaster, PA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- The area has a significant Amish population, and common health issues may include agricultural-related concerns.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lancaster, PA offers a variety of activities including visiting The Amish Farm and House, exploring the Lancaster Central Market, enjoying shows at the Fulton Theatre, and tasting local brews at Lancaster Brewing Company.
- There are also plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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