Travel Physical Therapist - $2,406 per week - LifePoint : Job Details

LifePoint is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Garden City, Kansas.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Position Summary: St. Catherine Hospital Rehab Services is seeking a licensed and experienced Physical Therapist for a travel assignment in a dynamic rehabilitation setting. The therapist will work closely with patients across a variety of diagnoses to improve function, restore mobility, and enhance independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Implement physical therapy techniques including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and functional training
• Monitor and document patient progress and adjust plans of care as needed
• Provide education to patients and families on home exercises and injury prevention
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and ethical standards
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing patient care planning

Qualifications:

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited academic program
• Current Kansas PT license or eligibility for licensure
• Minimum 1–2 years clinical experience, preferably in inpatient or outpatient rehab
• BLS certification required
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills