A skilled nursing facility in Bakersfield, CA is looking for a dedicated Medical Physical Therapist PT to join their team for a 13 - week contract with the possibility to extend. Physical Therapists PTs who work for Pioneer Healthcare Services are dedicated professionals who interact amongst diverse populations and are enthusiastic about the difference they make in their patients' lives through assessment and treatment. Experienced and new grad Physical Therapists PT are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities of a Skilled Nursing Facility SNF Physical Therapist PT: Develop effective treatment plans and obtains approval for services from referring physician Evaluate residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and develop a treatment plan that includes a target list, short-term and long-term goals Participate in service training program for other staff in the facility Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity 13- week assignment Submits all billing logs and necessary information on a timely basis Qualifications of a Skilled Nursing Facility SNF Physical Therapist PT: Doctorate in Physical Therapy Must have an active Physical Therapist PT license Current BLS / CPR Certification Pioneer Healthcare Services is a San Diego-based staffing and travel recruitment firm that specializes in finding exceptional nursing and therapy positions for its clients across the US. Our experienced staff understands the needs of travelers and offers competitive pay packages to meet those needs, including offering benefits such as: medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, housing, meal allowance, incidentals allowance, and even relocation assistance. Professional liability and malpractice coverage, as well as weekly pay with direct deposit, are also provided to each traveler. Licensed Therapists that Pioneer Healthcare accepts referrals for: Speech Language Pathologist SLP Speech Language Pathology Assistants SLPA ST Physical Therapist PT Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Occupational Therapist OT Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Psychologist Board Certified Behavior Analyst BCBA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT