Job Title: Licensed Physical Therapist
Location: Greensboro, AL 36744
Setting: Outpatient & Home Health
Assignment Type: 13-Week Contract (with potential for extension)
Schedule: Full-Time, 6.4-Hour Day Shifts
Guaranteed Weekly Hours: 32
Compensation: $50/hour
Position Overview: A healthcare facility in Greensboro, AL is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate must be able to perform patient handling tasks—such as lifting, turning, and transferring—safely and independently, ensuring no harm to self, patients, or coworkers.
Required Education:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
Certifications (Required):
Current certification with the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Active Physical Therapy license issued by the state of Alabama
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate and complete patient care records for all assigned cases
Report billing information accurately to the Director of Physical Therapy
Deliver direct patient care including evaluation, treatment planning, and interventions
Assist with transfers, mobility, and functional training based on patient needs
Perform manual therapy including pushing/pulling of limbs and body parts
Report and interpret treatment outcomes effectively
Participate in in-service training and facility education sessions
Supervise support staff in assigned clinical areas
Perform clinical screenings, evaluations, treatment planning, and delivery in compliance with facility and Medicare guidelines
Collaborate in interdisciplinary meetings regarding patient care
Support community education and facility outreach activities as needed
Educate patients’ families and staff on therapy goals and care plans
Coordinate with other team members to implement comprehensive treatment plans