Travel Physical Therapist
Lawrence, MA
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,626/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 Lawrence, MA. 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
Pros
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Cons
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About Lawrence, MA
As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lawrence, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lawrence, MA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- However, wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 82°F, while the average low in winter is around 18°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lawrence, MA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Lawrence, MA is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and commuter rail services for easy access to nearby cities.
- Lawrence, MA is a diverse city with a significant Hispanic population.
- The age range is varied, with a mix of young families and older residents.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
- There are various dining options offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby parks.
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