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 an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in Ukiah, California? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment for a dedicated PT like you! In this role, you will work closely with patients in Ukiah, California, providing specialized Physical Therapist (PT) services to enhance their mobility and improve their overall quality of life. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, creating customized treatment plans, and guiding individuals through therapeutic exercises to aid in their recovery process. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a part of our TLC Culture, our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career advice, and assistance with accommodation and licensing to ensure you have a seamless experience during your assignment. Join us and enjoy our industry-leading pay package of $2,481 per week, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you will have access to our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, as well as options to purchase Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and utilize our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household members via Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!