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Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehabilitation
Lubbock, Texas
Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital of Lubbock

$1,964-2,460/week

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Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

Location: Lubbock, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

Setting: Inpatient rehabilitation facility with 93 beds (80 staffed)
Patient Population: All ages, average age 65; primarily neurological cases (60% neuro such as spinal cord injury, strokes, MS, ALS, Parkinson’s) and 40% other diagnoses
Shift: Day shift, 5 days a week (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM), 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
Productivity Expectation: 6 to 7 patients per hour, approximately 6-6.5 hours of direct patient care daily
EMR System: Wellsky
Dress Code: Scrubs in black and/or red
New graduates accepted

Required Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapist license in Texas
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Information

Weekend scheduling: No weekend shifts required
Facility-specific confidentiality agreement required
Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required

This position offers an opportunity to work in a specialized inpatient rehab setting focusing on neurological and other rehabilitation patients, with structured day shifts and support for new graduates.

About Lubbock, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.

Transportation

Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.

Things to Do

Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.

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