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Company: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Location: Hope
Posted on: June 15, 2026

Job Description:

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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Hope, AR 7-Week Contract
Hook
Earn a competitive hourly rate ($63.65) on a 7-week travel contract starting 08/17/2026 (firm). You ll support both inpatient (swing bed) and outpatient therapy while helping cover a leave of absence. Plus, enjoy weekly pay via direct deposit and comprehensive medical benefits (W-2).
Job DescriptionQuick Facts

  • Location: Hope, Arkansas (United States)
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • End Date/Duration: 7-week contract
  • Shift: 8-hour days, Monday Friday (M F)
  • Hours/week: Not specified
  • Employment Type: Travel / Contract
  • License/Certs: Active Arkansas PT License; Current AHA BLS Certification; MUST have NPI number
  • Experience: Minimum 2+ years
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $63.65
  • Weekly Pay Schedule: Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Employment Type: W-2 (comprehensive medical benefits)
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, paid sick time (in accordance with applicable state/federal/local laws), travel and other reimbursements when applicable, licensure/certification support (as applicable)
  • Pay package discussed upon application: Not applicable (hourly rate provided)
What You ll Do
  • Provide physical therapy services across a mixed inpatient (swing bed) and outpatient caseload.
  • Support care plans and deliver therapy based on patient needs and facility workflows.
  • Supervise and support PTA staff, offering guidance and coordination of care.
  • Assist with patient education to promote safety, independence, and progress.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate within the therapy team using the assigned EMR/documentation system.
  • Work independently in a smaller-team environment while managing multiple settings.
  • Demonstrate strong time management and adaptability while floating between inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
What You Need
Required
  • Arkansas Physical Therapist (PT) license (active)
  • AHA BLS certification (current)
  • NPI number
  • 2+ years of PT experience
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Ability to work independently in a smaller team environment
  • Familiarity with EMR/documentation systems

Preferred
  • Experience in rural or critical access hospital settings
  • Comfort floating between inpatient and outpatient caseloads
  • Truebridge/CPSI EMR experience (strongly preferred)
About the Assignment
This 7-week travel assignment begins 08/17/2026 (firm) and supports coverage for a leave of absence. The role includes a blend of inpatient swing bed and outpatient therapy services, with the opportunity to help lead and collaborate with a rehab team while providing supervision and support to PTA staff.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

Keywords: VieMed Healthcare Staffing, Shreveport , Therapist / Physical Therapist / Arkansas / Physical Therapy Job, Healthcare , Hope, Louisiana

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