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Physical Therapist - Long Term Care
Rolla, Missouri
Aurora Health and Rehabilitation

$2,108-2,626/week
Posted 20 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Physical Therapist (PT) - Long Term Care (LTC)

Location: Rolla, Missouri
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Evaluate posture, gait, balance, coordination, and strength to develop treatment plans aimed at helping patients regain mobility and independence.
  • Assist patients with tasks such as getting up from a chair or climbing stairs.
  • Lead, guide, and direct the delivery of physical therapy services in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and facility policies.
  • Provide appropriate care and services to residents in a skilled nursing home setting.

Requirements

  • Valid, unrestricted Physical Therapist license in Missouri.
  • Meet educational requirements for licensure.
  • Valid driver’s license in Missouri.
  • Knowledge of skilled nursing home regulations, procedures, laws, and guidelines related to long-term care.
  • Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy experience (required).
  • Experience in Long Term Care (LTC) or Rehabilitation settings (preferred).

Additional Information

  • Dress Code: Scrubs
  • Work Days: Day shift

About Rolla, MO

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Rolla, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Rolla'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
  • In summer, average highs are around 87°F, and in winter, average lows are around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Rolla.
Transportation
  • Rolla is car-friendly with ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Rolla has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Rolla.
Things to Do
  • Rolla offers a variety of restaurants, outdoor activities, and is known for its parks and hiking trails.
  • It also has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances and local art.
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