Travel Physical Therapist General 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 enriching opportunity in the heart of Lakewood, Washington? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this 26-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Lakewood while making a profound impact in your General Physical Therapy specialty. Your days will be filled with engaging patient interactions, designing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals. That's why we offer unparalleled support, including 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being so you can focus on what you do best — providing exceptional care to those in need. Join us and become part of a culture that values your expertise and empowers you to thrive. With guaranteed 40.0 hours per week, you can enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2,519.2 along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Engage in our Referral Program and earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, while also benefiting from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career and experience the charm of Lakewood, Washington. Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way on this exciting travel healthcare assignment.