Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,206 per week in Highlands, NC

Job Title: Physical Therapist Profession: Therapy Specialty: Rehabilitation Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8.5 Experience: Minimum 2 years required License: Current Physical Therapy License Certifications: CPR Certification Must-Have: Experience in a hospital and/or nursing home setting is required. Description: The rehabilitation department provides a range of services for patients. Treatment is delivered in patient rooms, hallways, outdoor areas, and in the rehab gym. Documentation is maintained using a digital system. The role requires working with a rehab team to assess patient progress and equipment needs. Floating between acute/swing, nursing home, and outpatient services may be required. Daily responsibilities include performing physical therapy evaluations and establishing care plans. Effective communication with other healthcare providers regarding patient care is essential. A collaborative team environment is emphasized, with a focus on quality patient care. The facility is committed to creating a positive work culture and staff recognition events. Plans for a new rehab gym and an outdoor gym are in development. Access to existing gym facilities is available for clinicians. Overall, the facility prioritizes rehabilitation-focused care and continuous improvement.