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 dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) seeking an exciting opportunity in the vibrant city of Oakland, California? 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 assess, plan, and implement individualized therapeutic interventions to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. As part of this travel healthcare assignment, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the diverse culture and scenic beauty of Oakland, California. From exploring the bustling waterfront to savoring local cuisine and enjoying outdoor activities, Oakland offers a unique backdrop for your professional journey. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to providing top-notch support ensures that you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we take care of the logistics. **Weekly Pay: $2,655.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** In addition to a competitive weekly pay package, this position comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off starting from day 1, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment. Take advantage of additional benefits such as Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Oakland, California. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.