Travel Physical Therapist
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_onBurton School, 3420, Cass Avenue, Chinatown, Midtown, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 48201, United States
About the Team
Fusion Medical Staffing is dedicated to connecting top healthcare talent with diverse clinical settings across the nation. Our Healthcare & Medical Services team operates on a foundation of transparency, accountability, and teamwork, fostering a supportive culture where professionals can advance their careers while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.
About the Role
As a Travel Physical Therapist, you will provide high-quality rehabilitative care to patients in varied environments nationwide. This role exists to bridge gaps in care by delivering expert, evidence-based therapy that improves mobility, reduces pain, and restores function. You will be the face of our commitment to patient well-being, adapting quickly to new workflows and policies while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
Your Day-to-Day
Your journey will take you through different facilities, each with its own unique patient population and team dynamics. You will partner with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary groups to coordinate comprehensive care plans and discharge strategies. Beyond clinical interventions, you will serve as an educator, guiding patients and families on home exercise programs and safe mobility techniques to ensure long-term functional gains.
The Hiring Process
- Submit your application and credentials for review.
- Complete a 30-minute introductory call with our recruiting team.
- Finalize assignment details and scheduling.
- Begin your travel assignment upon clearance.
Equal Opportunity
Fusion Medical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Burton School, 3420, Cass Avenue, Chinatown, Midtown, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 48201, United States
Detroit, Michigan
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform comprehensive patient evaluations including musculoskeletal, neurological, and functional assessments
- check_circleDevelop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to improve mobility and restore function
- check_circleProvide therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and balance training
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and discharge planning
- check_circleEducate patients and families on home exercise programs, safe mobility techniques, and equipment use
- check_circleDocument evaluations, treatment notes, and progress reports accurately within EMR systems
- check_circleAdapt quickly to new clinical environments, policies, and workflows while maintaining high standards of care
- check_circleEnsure compliance with state practice acts, facility policies, and infection control and safety standards
- check_circleCommunicate regularly with support staff regarding assignment details, scheduling, and patient care concerns
Requirements
- verifiedActive, unrestricted state Physical Therapist (PT) license
- verifiedDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent accredited degree
- verifiedCurrent BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- verifiedExperience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- verifiedValid driver's license and reliable transportation
- verifiedAbility to pass background check, drug screen, and immunization/health requirements
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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Frequently asked questions about Travel Physical Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing
What does a Travel Physical Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Travel Physical Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing will perform comprehensive patient evaluations including musculoskeletal, neurological, and functional assessments; develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to improve mobility and restore function; provide therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and balance training; and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and discharge planning.
What are the requirements for this Travel Physical Therapist role?expand_more
Fusion Medical Staffing is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active, unrestricted state Physical Therapist (PT) license; Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent accredited degree; Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems; Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; and Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and immunization/health requirements.
Where is the Travel Physical Therapist role at Fusion Medical Staffing located?expand_more
Travel Physical Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing is based in Burton School, 3420, Cass Avenue, Chinatown, Midtown, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 48201, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Travel Physical Therapist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Fusion Medical Staffing has listed this Travel Physical Therapist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Travel Physical Therapist role?expand_more
Candidates for Travel Physical Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Travel Physical Therapist role at Fusion Medical Staffing?expand_more
Key skills for Travel Physical Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing include Physical Therapist; Patient Evaluation; Musculoskeletal Assessment; Neurological Assessment; Functional Assessment; Treatment Planning; Therapeutic Exercise; and Manual Therapy.
What category does the Travel Physical Therapist role belong to?expand_more
Travel Physical Therapist at Fusion Medical Staffing is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.