Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist with Acute/Swing Bed Coverage
Delhi, NY
Patterns Hiring
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Unit: Physical Therapist

Patient Care Setting: 

• Primarily outpatient physical therapy, with occasional inpatient coverage for acute care and swing bed (rehab) settings.
• Outpatient experience is preferred.

Shift and Schedule: 

• Day shift, Monday through Friday.
• 8-hour shifts with a 30-minute unpaid lunch (per New York State labor law).
• Occasionally scheduled Saturday coverage.

Patient Population and Case Types: 
General Outpatient: 

• Pre- or post-operative orthopedic conditions (e.g., joint replacements, rotator cuff injuries, acute orthopedic injuries).
• Chronic conditions (e.g., arthritis, chronic pain, balance issues).
• Neurological conditions (e.g., CVA, TBI, Parkinson’s Disease). 

• Sports-related injuries.

   

Inpatient (occasional): 

• Acute care and swing bed rehabilitation cases. Specializations:

No specific specialty required.

Case Volume: 

• 15 patient slots per 8-hour day (30 minutes each).
• 1-hour slots allotted for new patient evaluations.

Technology and Treatment Modalities: 
EMR System:

• Epic (workstations on wheels available for point-of-service documentation). 
   

Treatment Modalities: 

• Ultrasound, electrical stimulation, Saunder’s mechanical traction, paraffin therapy.
• Equipment includes treadmills, stationary bikes, and upper body ergometers (UBE).

Certifications Required: 

• Active New York State Physical Therapy License. 

• Current BLS certification.

   

Preferred Experience: 

• Outpatient physical therapy experience.