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) looking to take your skills on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Oakland, California? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is here to support you every step of the way with 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and aid with housing and licensing. In this dynamic role, you will work as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the vibrant city of Oakland, California, known for its diverse culture, bustling arts scene, and picturesque waterfront. Your 13-week travel healthcare assignment promises not only professional growth but also the chance to explore the Bay Area's unique charm and attractions. As a Physical Therapist (PT) in this assignment, you will utilize your expertise to assess patients' needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and help them regain mobility and manage pain. Your compassionate care and therapeutic interventions will make a real difference in the lives of those recovering from injuries or surgeries, enhancing their overall quality of life. With a competitive weekly pay of $2759.0, along with benefits like Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive health insurance options available starting the 1st of the month after hire, this opportunity offers not only financial stability but also valuable perks to support your well-being. Join our team and unlock additional benefits such as Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program, EAP services for you and your household, and the opportunity to build a fulfilling career while experiencing the excitement of a travel healthcare assignment in Oakland, California. Don't miss out on this chance to grow both personally and professionally. Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards an enriching career journey in healthcare.