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 a unique opportunity to expand your skills and experience while immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Joshua Tree, California? TLC Nursing has the perfect travel healthcare assignment awaiting you! In this 13-week assignment, you will work as a General Physical Therapist (PT) in the serene desert surroundings of Joshua Tree. Your responsibilities will include providing comprehensive physical therapy services to a diverse patient population, creating personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest quality of care. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. With a competitive weekly pay of $2206.00, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you can rest assured that your hard work is valued and rewarded. Additionally, you will be covered by a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy starting from day one, and have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance from the 1st of the month after hire. Our supportive TLC Culture ensures that you are never alone on your journey. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Moreover, you can take advantage of benefits such as Paid Time Off, 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. If you are ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Joshua Tree, California, apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding career with TLC Nursing.