Job Description:

Join Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO, for a 12-week travel contract in the Physical Therapy unit. This role involves providing specialized evaluation and treatment sessions on a schedule of five 8-hour shifts per week, typically from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with the occasional weekend work every six weeks. You'll work alongside rehab techs and utilize equipment such as safe patient handling devices and standard rehab tools, supporting both acute care and inpatient rehab patients. Your efforts will help patients regain mobility and independence through hands-on therapy tailored to their needs, all within a state-of-the-art facility that values professional growth and team recognition.

Weather:

The weather in this region tends to be pleasant during this time of year, with warm days ideal for outdoor activities. Expect comfortable temperatures that make exploring the city and surrounding areas enjoyable alongside your work schedule.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Kansas City: Experience world-class jazz, barbecue, and cultural landmarks just a short drive away.
• Visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Discover an impressive collection of art pieces and sculptures set in beautiful gardens.
• Explore the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum: Learn about American history and presidential heritage nearby.
• Hiking at Fleming Park: Enjoy scenic trails and outdoor activities in a natural setting.
• Day Trip to Lake of the Ozarks: Relax, boat, or hike in this popular destination known for its water activities and picturesque views.

Job Specifics:

Location: Independence, MO
Shift: 8-hour days (0800-1630)
Duration: 12 weeks
Hours per week: 40.0

• 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