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 skilled Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise while exploring the beauty of the West Coast.In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with a variety of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this travel assignment, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans, provide hands-on therapy, and educate patients on self-care techniques to promote optimal recovery.Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job it means becoming part of a supportive community. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure you can focus on what you do best: caring for patients.With a competitive weekly pay of $2087.0, along with industry-leading benefits such as 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 a generous 401(k) plan, TLC Nursing prioritizes your well-being and financial security.Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying the picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions that San Luis Obispo has to offer. Take the next step in your career and apply today to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.Best in the Industry Pay Packages $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 Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) 401(k) Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years Aflac Available for employee purchase Referral Program Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals EAP Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP