Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist
Rochester, New Hampshire
Frisbie Memorial Hospital

Physical Therapist (PT) - Travel Assignment

Location: Rochester, New Hampshire
Unit: Inpatient Rehab Unit (Acute Rehab, Floor 3W)

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36 hours (typical shift 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, may include weekend shifts)
• Patient Ratios:

  • Therapy to patient ratio: 5:1
  • Nurse to patient ratio: 6:1
• Unit Staffing: PTs, OTs, PTAs, SLPs, RNs, LPNs, CNCs, PCTs
• Floating Policy: May float to medical-surgical unit if inpatient rehab census is low
• Documentation System: Expanse
• Dress Code: Scrubs (no specific color required)

Unit & Work Environment

• 19 beds in the inpatient rehab unit
• State-of-the-art equipment available
• Experienced, cohesive staff with low turnover
• High team and patient engagement with outstanding patient outcomes
• Emphasis on good customer service, communication, and patient rounding
• Opportunity to work with neuro patients preferred but not required
• Unit recognized for quality care and patient satisfaction

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapist license in New Hampshire
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist, with experience within the last year
• Experience in an inpatient setting
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge or training regarding hazardous drug safety protocols and assessment of Physical Therapist skills and knowledge

Additional Notes

• Candidates should be comfortable with potential weekend shifts and floating to med-surg units as needed
• The unit values teamwork, patient-centered care, and professional growth opportunities
• Advanced neuro rehab skills are a plus but not mandatory

This position offers a supportive environment with experienced staff and modern resources, ideal for PTs seeking a travel role in inpatient rehabilitation.