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Frequently Asked Questions 

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How long does an assignment usually last?

An assignment usually lasts about 13 weeks, but can be less or more depending on the need of the facility.

 

 

Is my malpractice insurance covered?

Yes. We will provide you with a Five Thousand to One Million claims-made policy but it is also important to have malpractice insurance of your own as well.

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What if I have questions while I’m working?

Give us a call.  HR, PT or Therapy Tracker will return your call within 24 hours.

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What if I really like my locum tenens assignment?

Sometimes engagements work out so well, providers want to remain at one of our client facilities. Should an ideal permanent opportunity develop at your assignment facility, Get Up & Go Therapy will collaborate with all parties to facilitate the transition.

 

Will you work with me to meet my needs?

Absolutely. Your satisfaction and comfort are important to us, so we will take the time to learn your needs and preferences. And we’ll let you know up front about the daily schedule and hours, call schedule, clinical environment, case types, support staff, and equipment you can expect on an assignment.

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What travel therapist specialties does Get Up & Go Therapy staff?

We have positions for speech-language pathologists (SLP), speech-language pathology assistants (SLPA), occupational therapists (OT), occupational therapy assistants (COTA), physical therapists (PT), physical therapy assistants (PTA) and Director of Rehabilitation (DOR). 

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Do I have to pay any fees once I accept a travel therapy assignment?

Absolutely not! When we connect the right person with the right job, we create success for everyone – and that includes financial success.

At Get Up & Go Therapy, you never owe a fee for job placement.

 

I’ll be living temporarily in a strange new city. How will I find housing for the right amount of time?

Get Up & Go Therapy will assist you with your housing search by providing you with a few local Apartment locators. 

 

How are my taxes handled?

Get Up & Go Therapy will provide resources to assist you on a case by case basis. 

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Can I apply online?

Yes, we encourage applicants to apply online and one of our representatives will contact you immediately. 

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This sounds like an awesome opportunity! How do I get started? 

Please fill out an application online. All applicants are encouraged to attach a resent resume with job skills listed. One of our hiring specialists will contact you immediately to discuss more in detail about positions open and to answer any questions you may have about the hiring process. 

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