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 an experienced Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a new adventure in the vibrant city of Oakland, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a talented PT to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this dynamic location. As a Physical Therapist (PT) in Oakland, California, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations. Your responsibilities will include conducting evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic exercises to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and the value of your expertise. That's why we offer competitive weekly pay of $2655.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include the 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 after 1 year of employment, 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years, Aflac available for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an EAP providing free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP. Join our TLC Culture, where we prioritize your well-being. TLC Nursing is nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way throughout your travel healthcare assignment in Oakland, California. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in a new and exciting environment, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity with TLC Nursing.