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) seeking a dynamic opportunity in New Bedford, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you. In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide top-notch care to patients in need. From developing tailored treatment plans to implementing therapeutic exercises, your impact will be felt every step of the way. Your dedication to improving patients' quality of life will shine through as you work alongside a supportive team in a bustling healthcare environment. New Bedford, Massachusetts, known for its rich history and vibrant community, offers the perfect backdrop for this exciting travel nurse position. As you immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the charming streets lined with historic architecture, you'll also have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those in need. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our unique TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we understand the importance of providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, which is accrued from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage and benefit from our Referral Program offering payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Lastly, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a Physical Therapist (PT) in New Bedford, Massachusetts? Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Your future starts here.