AlliedTravelCareers
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,764 to $2,125 per week in Kalamazoo, MI
AlliedTravelCareers, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States, 49006
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – $1,764 to $2,125 per week – Kalamazoo, MI
AlliedTravelCareers is hiring a Travel Physical Therapist in Kalamazoo, MI.
Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Pay: $1,764 to $2,125 per week
Shift: 5 days × 8 hours per day
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The role enables you to positively impact patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate degree in physical therapy
Physical therapy experience; new graduates welcome
Other certifications or licenses may be required
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment need
Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals
Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain
Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices
Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record
Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self‑management techniques to promote long‑term functional recovery
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings
Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical abilities – must be able to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal skills – must work effectively with a variety of personnel, presenting a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/motor skills – ability to perform fine manipulation, push/pull, assist procedures, and use department equipment
Mental requirements – cope with frequent contact with public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under supervision occasionally, handle irregular activity schedules, and maintain concentration to detail
Sensory – must possess visual acuity and effective communication
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
Life and short‑term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Summary The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence‑based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent. This role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to high‑quality, safe patient care.
Equal Opportunity Employment Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer.
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Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Pay: $1,764 to $2,125 per week
Shift: 5 days × 8 hours per day
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a skilled Physical Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The role enables you to positively impact patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
Valid Physical Therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate degree in physical therapy
Physical therapy experience; new graduates welcome
Other certifications or licenses may be required
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests, clinical examinations, and patient history to identify functional limitations and treatment need
Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings and patient goals
Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques to improve patient mobility and reduce pain
Operate specialized physical therapy equipment and modalities safely and effectively, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration of devices
Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and accurately document evaluations, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record
Work closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize treatment outcomes
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, proper body mechanics, injury prevention strategies, and self‑management techniques to promote long‑term functional recovery
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home‑based settings
Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical abilities – must be able to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal skills – must work effectively with a variety of personnel, presenting a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/motor skills – ability to perform fine manipulation, push/pull, assist procedures, and use department equipment
Mental requirements – cope with frequent contact with public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under supervision occasionally, handle irregular activity schedules, and maintain concentration to detail
Sensory – must possess visual acuity and effective communication
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
Life and short‑term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer‑a‑Friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Summary The Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with physical impairments to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in settings such as hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers, they create personalized, evidence‑based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy to help patients recover and become independent. This role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to high‑quality, safe patient care.
Equal Opportunity Employment Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer.
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