Travel Physical Therapy

An episode of the The Physical Therapy Quest podcast, hosted by George Tate, titled "Travel Physical Therapy " was published on January 2, 2018 and runs 30 minutes.

January 2, 2018 ·30m · The Physical Therapy Quest

Summary

Current Trends- Higher paid positions in the north during the winter. "The majority of positions that are available are working with some sort of geriatric population in skilled nursing, home health, long term acute care". What if I fall in love with a contract and I don’t want to leave? "It's more than likely that you will be able to extend your contract beyond the original 13 week contract, that may not be the case if you’re covering for maternity leave, then you will most likely be able to extend up to 1 year, up to 51 weeks in a single facility before you either have to stay on permanently or move on to the next travel assignment". How often do you see permanent employment out of these opportunities? "It's pretty common that people like to travel and end up liking where they are. If you really like to travel and end up liking a facility/location, most extend their 13 week contracts a time or two then continue on their travel career. Once they're done traveling, they will

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