Temp - PT Rehabilitation - Outpatient Physical Therapist (Days) Keene NH

Bestica•Keene, NH

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Cheshire Medical Center offers a broad range of therapies for all ages and abilities. Many of our therapists are highly specialized or certified in distinct areas of practice. Your intake conversation or direct referral will help us place you with the best therapist to meet your individual needs. An Oncology Physical Therapist evaluates and treats patients with cancer-related impairments, such as pain, fatigue, lymphedema, and functional limitations, to improve quality of life and mobility. They create individualized, evidence-based exercise programs, provide patient education, and coordinate care with oncologists. Responsibilities include managing musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and cardiovascular needs across the cancer continuum—from diagnosis to rehabilitation, survivorship, and palliative care. Physical therapy helps build strength, regain mobility, and improve balance. It can also strengthen your body, reduce pain, and prevent future injury. You may need it to: Adapt to an artificial limb Control your bowels or bladder, or improve sexual function Elevate athletic performance Get a splint or brace Improve movement or ability Learn to use assistive devices like a walker or cane Manage a chronic illness like diabetes, arthritis, or lung disease Perform your job safely after an illness or injury Prepare for or recover from surgery Prevent disability or surgery Prevent or recover from a sports injury Recover after a stroke, accident, injury, or cancer Recover after birth Reduce dizziness or improve your balance Relieve pain Work on balance to prevent a slip or fall. Previous training in and competency in use of standard PT modalities (Estim, USD,) expected, device specific training to be provided. Patient Population: Typically Adult, but experience in all age groups welcome.

Requirements

Minimum 2+ years current PT experience (No New Grads)
Outpatient Ortho experience
Previous travel experience
Perm address must be included in traveler profile
EPIC experience
Expro experience
NH license must be in hand at profile upload
Traveler must have their own vehicle for this assignment
Perm address must be included in profile
Any/All RTO must be included in profile.
ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION.
Active New Hampshire or Compact Physical Therapy License
Active American Heart Association BLS

Nice To Haves

Previous travel experience

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients with cancer-related impairments, such as pain, fatigue, lymphedema, and functional limitations, to improve quality of life and mobility.
Create individualized, evidence-based exercise programs.
Provide patient education.
Coordinate care with oncologists.
Manage musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and cardiovascular needs across the cancer continuum—from diagnosis to rehabilitation, survivorship, and palliative care.
Build strength, regain mobility, and improve balance.
Strengthen your body, reduce pain, and prevent future injury.
Adapt to an artificial limb.
Control your bowels or bladder, or improve sexual function.
Elevate athletic performance.
Get a splint or brace.
Improve movement or ability.
Learn to use assistive devices like a walker or cane.
Manage a chronic illness like diabetes, arthritis, or lung disease.
Perform your job safely after an illness or injury.
Prepare for or recover from surgery.
Prevent disability or surgery.
Prevent or recover from a sports injury.
Recover after a stroke, accident, injury, or cancer.
Recover after birth.
Reduce dizziness or improve your balance.
Relieve pain.
Work on balance to prevent a slip or fall.
Perform 45 minute evaluations and treatment sessions 30 to 45 minutes as appropriate based on diagnosis.
Treat one patient at a time.