Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Odessa, Texas
ContinueCARE Hospital at Medical Center

Job Opportunity: PT Inpatient Rehab (Therapy/Rehabilitation)

Location: Odessa, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Shift: 8 AM to 5 PM
Weekend Scheduling: None
Start Date: June 28th

Requirements

• Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy)
• Years of Experience: Minimum 1 year
• Licenses & Certifications:

  • Current PT license to practice in Texas
  • Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification
  • Current ACLS certification
• Skills:

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing)
  • Ability to follow instructions and solve problems in standardized situations
  • Basic computer and word processing skills

Compliance & Documentation

• Proof of I9 or Attestation
• Government issued photo ID (must be carried during hours of service)
• Proof of E-Verify or Attestation
• Background checks including 7-year criminal check, SS Trace, Counties, Nationwide, Sex Offender, Facis level 3
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start and updated for contract renewals
• Various certifications as required (PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc. as applicable)
• State License primary source verification
• Medication/Pharmacology competency exams as applicable
• Facility-specific documents and orientation acknowledgements must be completed prior to start
• Health documents including:

  • Initial physical exam and annual updates
  • Negative TB or Chest X-Ray within 1 year (or chest x-ray if past positive)
  • Immunizations or titers for Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
  • 9-panel drug screen within last 12 months
• Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations
• Completed employment application/resume
• Skills checklist updated annually

Additional Notes

• No prior travel experience explicitly required for this position
• Candidate must be able to meet physical demands of the position
• Facility-specific orientation and compliance documents must be reviewed and completed before starting

This position is ideal for a licensed Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience, holding current Texas licensure and required certifications, seeking a 3-month travel contract in an inpatient rehab setting with standard weekday hours.