Travel Physical Therapist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care, enhance patient mobility, and support recovery through evidence-based treatment plans. This role is most likely structured for travel assignments, ideal for professionals who enjoy adapting to new clinical settings and working across varied healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies for injury prevention.
• Document treatment plans and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards at each facility.
• Flexibly transition between travel assignments and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows.

Qualifications

• Doctorate (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist and current CPR certification.
• Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-focused care.
• Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments across multiple locations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and travel-related stipends.
• Diverse clinical experiences to enhance skill development.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 24/7 staffing support and clinical liaison assistance.
• Continuing education and professional growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) ready to take on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Oakland, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated PT to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity in this bustling West Coast location. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch physical therapy services to a diverse patient population. From designing tailored treatment plans to conducting therapeutic exercises, your compassionate care and professional skills will make a real difference in the lives of those you serve. As a travel healthcare professional, you'll have the chance to explore the rich culture and scenic beauty of Oakland while honing your PT skills in a new setting. Embrace the unique challenges and rewards that come with each travel assignment, all while enjoying the mild climate and picturesque surroundings of California's Bay Area. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our team members' well-being and professional growth. With our nurse-founded organization, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2639.00. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and generous Paid Time Off benefits accrued from day one. Take advantage of our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, and explore additional perks like Aflac options, a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and access to our EAP for free, confidential services. If you're ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Oakland, California, apply now and take the next step in your career journey with TLC Nursing.