Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,746 per week in Clovis, NM

ID: 72826700 Shift: M-F 8-5 1 weekend Sat-Sun per month as scheduled -Ok our shift is days 8-5 Sun-Sat, each therapist i Description: Floating between departments and or local locations within 20 miles is required.Job Summary: Evaluates patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical and developmental disorders. Essential Duties: -Requires detailed knowledge of physical therapy in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done; this level includes interpretation of data. -Basic computer skills required. -Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specific setting. -Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders. -Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served. -Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patient. -Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence. -Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care. -Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care. -Is a patient advocate. -Other duties as assigned. -Settings may include inpatient, outpatient, long term care, community based care and home health care. Pediatric Physical Therapist: The following also apply: -Evaluate and treat infants, children, and adolescents for various health conditions. Addressing motor development, strength, range of motion, endurance, balance, coordination, gait, etc. -Interviewing children and family members, using physical examination to diagnose movement disorder. -Ability to evaluate and treat patient from 18yrs old and older. -Float to adult units if needed if pediatric patient census fluctuates. -Evaluates and treats pediatric patients from birth to 18yrs old, regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders. -Settings include inpatient, inpatient emergency department.Skills: Required Skills & Experience:-Must have Inpatient and Outpatient Experience.-Must have at least one year of Peds PT experience if working in Peds.-Must be a team player, flexible, and accustomed to fast-paced environment.-At least one 13 week previous travel assignment.-Two (2) years current experience required in specialty.Preferred Skills & Experience:-EPIC experience; can train on-site.Education: Required Education:-Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy.Preferred Education:-Doctorate in Physical Therapy.Required Certifications & Licensure:-Must have a New Mexico PT License.-BLS certification completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross.Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/AJob Category: Clinical - Allied Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Contract