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 rewarding opportunity in the heart of Starkville, Mississippi? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) like you. In this role, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, providing specialized care to patients in need of physical therapy interventions. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing and implementing tailored treatment plans, conducting assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Starkville, Mississippi, known for its vibrant community and Southern charm, offers a unique backdrop for your next adventure in travel healthcare. Explore local eateries, immerse yourself in the region's rich history, and experience the warmth of Southern hospitality during your stay. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. With our nurse-founded approach, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support to streamline your assignment experience. Joining our team also means unlocking a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you'll have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for supplemental coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) and embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in Starkville, Mississippi, apply now to seize this exciting opportunity with TLC Nursing.