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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Carbondale, Illinois? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers an attractive weekly pay of $3,280, allowing you to explore this vibrant city while utilizing your expertise to make a difference. As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this assignment, you will work closely with patients to assess their physical conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide hands-on therapy to help them regain mobility and improve quality of life. Your skills and compassion will directly impact the lives of individuals in need, making each day fulfilling and meaningful. Joining this travel healthcare assignment in Carbondale, Illinois, you'll have the chance to experience the unique blend of Midwestern charm and modern amenities that this city has to offer. From exploring the picturesque surroundings to indulging in local cuisine, your downtime will be as enriching as your workdays. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded culture, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, ensuring that your experience is smooth and rewarding every step of the way. In addition to the competitive weekly pay, this assignment comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP services for you and your household. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Carbondale, Illinois. Take the next step in your career and apply today to make a lasting impact while enjoying the benefits of working with TLC Nursing.

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