Travel Physical Therapist(Buffalo, Missouri
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, PT Assistant/ Rehab Tech
Location: Buffalo
Travel Physical Therapist (Buffalo, Missouri)
About the job Travel Physical Therapist (Buffalo, Missouri)
Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Long Term Care
Buffalo, Missouri
Contract Duration:
13 Weeks (March 16, 2026 – June 15, 2026)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,304.94
Schedule:
Monday – Friday | 8-Hour Days | 40 Hours Per Week
Work hours are flexible
, provided they remain consistent and are coordinated with the Director of Rehabilitation (DOR).
Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) for a long-term care rehabilitation setting in Buffalo, MO.
The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients experiencing physical mobility limitations, chronic conditions, or rehabilitation needs. The therapist will develop individualized treatment plans to restore function, reduce pain, and improve independence in daily activities.
This role requires collaboration with healthcare teams and adherence to clinical practice standards to ensure effective patient care.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct patient screenings, evaluations, and functional mobility assessments
- Develop individualized rehabilitation treatment plans
- Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and rehabilitation modalities
- Provide gait training and functional mobility assistance
- Utilize assistive devices and supportive equipment when necessary
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
- Document clinical interventions and patient progress in the electronic medical record system
- Provide patient and caregiver education regarding treatment plans and rehabilitation goals
- Participate in care conferences, utilization reviews, and interdisciplinary team meetings
- Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), rehabilitation aides, or students as needed
Patients may include individuals with:
- Mobility impairments due to injury or illness
- Chronic musculoskeletal conditions
- Post-operative rehabilitation needs
- Functional limitations requiring long-term rehabilitation support
- Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapist experience
- Long-Term Care (LTC) or rehabilitation experience required
- Active Missouri Physical Therapist License
New Graduates
New graduates may be considered if they have completed Level II clinical experience
- 40 hours per week
- Monday – Friday schedule
- No on-call duties
- No weekend requirements
- APTA practice standards and ethical guidelines
- State licensure regulations
- Facility policies and rehabilitation program requirements
Competitive weekly compensation
Flexible weekday schedule
Opportunity to work in a supportive long-term care rehabilitation environment
Ability to positively impact patients' mobility and independence
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