Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Northampton, MA
Planet Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,856/week

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Overview

Start Date02/02/2025
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration12 weeks

Pay

29% higher than average Therapist / School Based Physical Therapist pay in Massachusetts

Estimated total pay

$2,856/week

Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

Description

Certification details

BLS
License/Certificate Verification

Job details

The VNA Physical Therapist is responsible for planning and providing physical therapy services to patients in their place of residence in accordance with the plan of care.
The Physical Therapist performs functions that require substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill based upon the principles of psychological, biological, and social services and must be able to make judgments accordingly.
This position reports to the VNA Clinical Team Manager, Rehabilitation and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.

Job requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited physical therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association required; Masters degree or doctorate preferred
Current licensure and registration as a Physical Therapist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required
Minimum of one (1) year physical therapist experience in a health care facility or equivalent experience required; home care experience preferred
Demonstrated knowledge in the principles of physical therapy required
Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills required
Current valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and reliable transportation required

Additional Details

A completed primary COVID-19 vaccination series that is approved by the FDA or the World Health Organization (WHO) OR an up-to-date COVID vaccine if a primary series was never received or completed is required. No exemptions or waivers (religious/medical) will be considered.
Documentation of two measles vaccines, two mumps vaccine, and one rubella (German measles) vaccines or two MMR vaccines. OR Proof of immunity via blood test (will show antibodies if immune to measles, mumps, and rubella) Vaccine requirement if titer result is not immune or low immunity
Strongly Preferred. Record of 3 Hep B vaccines OR Proof of immunity via blood test (will show antibodies if immune for Hepatitis B OR Declination
Vaccine required during flu season Sept 15th - April 30th. Document must be uploaded as PDF. No exemptions or waivers (religious/medical) will be considered.
Must have documentation of TB skin test screening within 3 months of start date and updated if >6 month break. OR Documentation of a negative QuantiFERON TB Test or T-spot (blood test for TB) within 3 months of start date and updated if >6 month break.
Physician Statement signed by MD/DO/NP/PA. Within 365 days of start date and updated if >6 month break. Due to MA DPH regulation, Windemere & Spaulding Brighton have 2 year expiration.

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Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX

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