Job Description:

Join a dedicated team at a reputable acute care hospital in Rochester for a 13-week travel therapy assignment. As a physical therapist, you will work Monday through Friday, providing rehabilitative services to patients recovering from joint replacements, spine, neurosurgery, and other complex conditions. Enjoy a weekday schedule with no on-call requirements, focusing on meaningful patient interactions and impactful therapy. This role offers a unique opportunity to practice in a vibrant setting where every visit counts, and your expertise helps patients regain their independence in a community that values your contribution.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and crisp, perfect for exploring the city and engaging in outdoor activities. You can expect comfortable temperatures with a balance of sunshine and occasional breezes, creating ideal conditions for outdoor adventures and leisurely walks.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the beautiful parks and trails of Highland Park
• Visit the George Eastman Museum for a dose of history and photography
• Take a day trip to the nearby Finger Lakes for wine tasting and scenic views
• Enjoy a boat tour on Canandaigua Lake
• Discover the waterfalls and hiking trails at Letchworth State Park

Job Specifics:

Location: Rochester, NY
Shift: Days, 8 hours (08:00 - 16:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40
This assignment involves providing therapeutic interventions for a diverse patient population in an acute care hospital setting. You will be working with an average daily census of around 220 patients, with an emphasis on orthopedic, neurological, and medical-surgical cases. The unit has a patient ratio of 1:20, with several complex diagnoses, including joint replacements, strokes, and respiratory conditions. Certification in BLS is required. This role welcomes first-time travelers and local candidates who meet the experience criteria of at least 1 year and a patient ratio experience of 1:14.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave