MedAdventures is seeking a local contract Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Canton, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Physical Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 38 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, days
- Employment Type : Local Contract
As a Physical Therapist you will be essential in providing comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments to patients with complex medical conditions, often within a hospital setting, focusing on individualized treatment plans to optimize functional ability and promote recovery, while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to manage patient care within the Medical network; this typically includes performing initial assessments, developing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients and their families on managing their conditions. ? Weekly Paychecks—consistent income no matter the assignment load ? Health, Vision, Dental Benefits—comprehensive coverage to keep you secure ? 401K with 4% Match—start building your future today ? Work-Life Balance—structured schedules and close-to-home options ? $1,000 completion bonuses available at the conclusion of assignment! Key responsibilities may include : Patient Evaluation :
Performing thorough initial and ongoing assessments of patients with complex medical needs, including detailed functional evaluations to identify limitations and treatment goals. Treatment Plan Development :Creating individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, incorporating a variety of therapeutic interventions like manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities like electrical stimulation. Hands-on Therapy :Implementing manual therapy techniques to address pain, improve mobility, and restore function in patients with complex conditions. Patient Education :Providing clear instructions and education to patients and their families regarding exercise routines, self-management strategies, and home care practices to promote optimal recovery. Collaboration with Healthcare Team :Working closely with other healthcare professionals like physicians, nurses, and case managers to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless transitions. Progress Monitoring and Adjustment :Regularly evaluating patient progress, making necessary modifications to treatment plans as needed, and documenting treatment outcomes. Discharge Planning :Participating in discharge planning, including recommending appropriate assistive devices and follow-up care options for patients. Quality Improvement :Contributing to quality improvement initiatives within the department by identifying areas for improvement and implementing evidence-based practices. Required qualifications :Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) degreeCurrent state licensure as a physical therapistExperience working with complex patient populations, such as post-surgical patients, individuals with neurological conditions, or critically ill patientsStrong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and other healthcare providersAbout MedAdventures
MedAdventures : The Best in Travel, The Best in Benefits
At MedAdventures, we know that healthcare professionals deserve more than just a paycheck—they deserve adventure, opportunity, and security . We’re not just another staffing company; we’re a partner in your career, offering the best in travel contracts and the best in benefits.
Your Next Adventure Starts Here
When was the last time you felt truly excited about work? Travel healthcare should never feel like a dead-end job or an overwhelming wave of stress. Whether you’re chasing new experiences, financial growth, or work-life balance , we’re here to make it happen— on your terms .
Tell us what you want, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Why Choose MedAdventures?
The Best in Travel – Access exclusive, high-paying contracts at top-tier facilities across the country. Wherever you want to go, we’ll get you there.The Best in Benefits – No gimmicks, just real, meaningful benefits :Low-Cost Health Insurance (Regence BC / BS) – PPO and HDHP plans with HSA options. Plans start at $12Dental & Vision – Coverage for you and your family401(k) with Employer Match (Up to 4%) – Available after just 90 daysShort-Term Disability & Life Insurance – Fully paid by MedAdventuresCritical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Coverage – Additional financial security when you need itPre-Tax Savings (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA) – Save more, stress lessUnparalleled Support – Your success is our mission. Our specialty-focused recruiters and
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