Travel Physical Therapist

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 12 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) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an opportunity for you in captivating Saint Joseph, Missouri. In this 13-week assignment, you'll not only experience the charm of Saint Joseph but also make a significant impact as a Physical Therapist (PT) in this dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include evaluating patients' conditions, creating treatment plans, and providing rehabilitation services to help them regain mobility and manage pain effectively.With a guaranteed 12.0 hours per week, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and compassion while enjoying a competitive weekly pay of $514.1. TLC Nursing ensures the best in the industry pay packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one.Join our team and gain access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll accrue paid time off from day one, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring long-term financial security.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our TLC Culture Block emphasizes our nurse-founded approach, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We also offer Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.If you're ready to elevate your career as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Saint Joseph, Missouri, apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.