Job Description

Job Description

ProKatchers is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Davenport, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 11/17/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Shift: \n\nDays, 8 Hours X 5 Days
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• A Physical Therapist plans and executes rehabilitation programs to help patients return to a higher level of physical function after an accident or surgery.
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• They will often also help to manage or lessen the pain experienced by someone stricken with a degenerative condition or terminal disease.
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• Physical Therapists help patients through a combination of physical activity, reflexology, massage and muscular and skeletal manipulation.
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• The PT collaborates with speech therapists and physical therapists to achieve the best outcomes for the patient. 90% outpatient, 10% inpatient.
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• Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms and review their medical history and referrals from providers
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• Experience working directly with patients in a long term care or hospital setting
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• Diagnose movement dysfunction by listening to patients and observing them as they move about
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• Develop an individualized treatment plan
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• Coach patients and teach them therapeutic exercises and stretches to improve their condition
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• Use hands-on therapy such as massage, to ease patients’ pain and provide stimulation to promote healing
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• Keep detailed records relating to patient conditions, care plans, therapies, and progress.
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• Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, providers and members of the patient care committee.
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• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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• Maintain confidentiality in matters relating to patient/family/staff and work environment.
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• Interact with patients/families with a variety of developmental and sociocultural backgrounds.
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• Provide information to patients and families to reduce anxiety and convey an attitude of acceptance, sensitivity, and caring.
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• Maintain professional relationships and convey relevant information to other members of the health care team within facility and any applicable referral agencies.
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• Initiate communication with peers/patient care providers about clinical priorities for care.
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• Relay information appropriately over telephone, pagers, and other communication devices.
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• Initiate communication with supervisor/director about security concerns relating to medical, nursing and other healthcare workers.
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• Maintain professional relationships and convey relevant information to other members of the health care team within facility and any applicable referral agencies.
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• Possess documentation skills, have excellent verbal communication, provide satisfactory patient services, be a team player, Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide are appropriate to the age of the patients served.
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\n\n\n Education: \n\nMasters Degree from an accredited physical therapy program
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\n License: \n\nCurrent Physical Therapist state license
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\n Certifications:
\nBLS/CPR Certification.

ProKatchers Job ID #291003. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist

About ProKatchers

Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.

 

At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.

 

We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.

 

ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• License and certification reimbursement
• Dental benefits
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Long term contract, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Shift work,

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