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 dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) seeking an exciting opportunity to make a difference while exploring the vibrant city of Oakland, California? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a skilled PT like you! As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this assignment, you will have the chance to apply your expertise in a dynamic healthcare setting, working closely with patients to improve mobility, relieve pain, and enhance overall physical wellness. Your compassionate care and evidence-based interventions will play a crucial role in helping individuals regain strength and independence. In the heart of the bustling Bay Area, Oakland provides a unique backdrop for your professional growth and personal adventures. From the diverse culinary scene to the array of outdoor activities, Oakland offers a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we understand the importance of comprehensive support for healthcare professionals. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring your assignment is seamless and successful. In addition to the intrinsic rewards of your role, you will enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Our benefits package also includes Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. You can also take advantage of our Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for added support. Ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Oakland, California? Apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to showcase your skills, make a difference, and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!