Inpatient Physical Therapist in Towson, MD with $2600 Weekly Gross

Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking an Inpatient Physical Therapist for a travel/contract position in Towson, MD. Accepting both local and traveler candidates.

Position Details:

Position Name: Physical Therapist - Inpatient 

Location: Towson, Maryland 

Specialty: PT

Start Date: ASAP

Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary

Length: 13 weeks

Pay Rate: Range $2500 to $2600 Weekly Gross Pay based on a 40 hour work week (Includes Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers)

Unit: Inpatient Rehab

Shifts available: Days 

Schedule: 40 hours/week guaranteed, 5 X 8-hr shifts per week, No weekends, No Call 

Position Requirements:

• Current Physical Therapist: 2 years - Required
  
• Inpatient Rehab experience - Highly preferred  
  
• Covid Vaccination – Required (Declinations not accepted)
  

• PT License for State of MD or Compact - Required
  
• BLS Certifications from AHA  - Required
  

Job Description:

• Under general supervision, delivers physical therapy (PT) services through evaluation of patient needs, goal determination and development of treatment plans in accordance with the Maryland Physical Therapy Practice Act. Assists with the overall operation of the Department.
  
• Determines short and long-term goals with patient/caregiver input; establishes plan of care based upon goals and evaluation results.
  
• Implements appropriate therapeutic interventions, progressing treatment plan and teaching patients/caregivers activities to reinforce therapeutic interventions, providing/fitting appropriate assistive devices and recognizing patient distress signals which need follow-up
  
• Documents evaluations/re-evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes and discharge summaries; records data required for statistics, billing, and quality improvement activities as appropriate.
  
• Utilizes the assistance of Physical Therapist Assistants, Rehab Techs and volunteers as appropriate; provides supervision to the above as required by regulations. Communicates with multidisciplinary team members both formally and informally, discussing evaluation findings, patient progress and other pertinent information.
  
• Communicates with multidisciplinary team members both formally and informally; discusses evaluation findings, patient progress, and other pertinent information
  
• Participates in discharge planning with interdisciplinary team, recommending appropriate assistance and continuation of the rehabilitation program.