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 passionate Physical Therapist (PT) seeking an exciting opportunity to make a difference in New Bedford, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has a rewarding travel healthcare assignment ready for you! In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, implementing therapeutic exercises, and evaluating progress to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Join our team for a 13-week assignment in the picturesque city of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture while making a positive impact on the lives of those in the community. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and success. With our nurse-founded organization, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We value your dedication and offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1. Take advantage of our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as Aflac options for additional coverage. Engage in our Referral Program and earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, while accessing our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapist (PT) in New Bedford, Massachusetts, apply now to join the TLC Nursing team!