Travel Physical Therapist

  • TLC Nursing
  • New Bedford, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
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) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of New Bedford, Massachusetts? Look no further! TLC Nursing is offering a fantastic opportunity for a skilled PT to join our team on a 13-week assignment, where you'll experience the charm of New Bedford while making a difference in patients' lives.As a Physical Therapist (PT) in this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing individualized treatment plans to help patients regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall quality of life.At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support to ensure a seamless transition into your new role.In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2596.0. You'll also receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household.Don't miss this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, explore a new city, and make a real difference in the lives of patients. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!
Job ID: 486914219
Originally Posted on: 7/26/2025

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