Travel Physical Therapist Job

Fairmont, WV
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Physical Therapist travel assignment in Fairmont, West Virginia. Start date 04/06/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay $2,051–$2,165 per week with 35 guaranteed hours. Shift is 08:00–16:30 on a 5x8 schedule in a long-term care/nursing home setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,051–$2,165 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, 5 days per week
- Start date: 04/06/2026
- Setting: Long-term care / nursing home

Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive PT evaluations for residents and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, mobility training, ROM and strength work, and modality application as appropriate.
- Monitor progress, adjust plans as needed, and document treatment and outcomes in the resident’s chart.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, discharge planning, and education for residents and family members.
- Ensure safety, infection control, and privacy in all patient interactions; promote adherence to facility policies and documentation standards.
- Provide patient and family education on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and self-management strategies.

Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist license to practice in West Virginia (or eligible for WV licensure)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent from an accredited program
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care setting and to meet credentialing and documentation requirements
- Relevant experience in physical therapy, with preference for long-term care or skilled nursing setting exposure
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing and onboarding
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Nationwide assignments and relocation options
- Extension opportunities for continuing assignments

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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