Travel Physical Therapist
Honakaa, HI
World Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights
Relocation Bonus

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Job Description: Physical Therapist (PT) – Outpatient / Rehab | Contract

Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Duration: 26 weeks
Positions Available: 1
Schedule: Variable; 5-day work week with possible weekend coverage
Holiday Coverage: Required
Setting: Outpatient with crossover to Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Inpatient Rehab

Position Overview

We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) for a contract assignment supporting primarily outpatient rehabilitation services, with additional coverage in SNF and inpatient settings as needed. This role requires flexibility, strong clinical skills, and the ability to manage a diverse adult patient population across multiple care environments.

Under general supervision, the Physical Therapist performs evaluations, develops and implements treatment plans, and delivers comprehensive therapy services focused on habilitation and rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic assessments and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans
• Deliver outpatient therapy services with occasional inpatient and SNF coverage
• Provide rehabilitation services for adult patients across varying acuity levels
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and recovery plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Provide coverage across shifts, weekends, and holidays as required by departmental operations

Equipment & Systems

• Meditech electronic medical record (EMR)

Required Qualifications

• Active Hawaii Physical Therapist license required by assignment start
  • Candidates without an active license must apply upon offer acceptance
• Minimum 6 months of experience working with adult patients in at least one of the following settings:
  • Acute Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
  • Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Outpatient Therapy
• Strong clinical judgment and adaptability across care settings

Certifications

• BLS/BCLS required

Schedule Details

• Department provides 7-day coverage
• Typical schedule includes 5 working days per week
• Possible schedules include Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday

Orientation & Training

• Department and EMR orientation provided

Additional Requirements

• Must arrive the Thursday prior to assignment start to complete employee health requirements on Friday
• Bilingual skills not required