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 skilled Physical Therapist (PT) seeking a new adventure in the heart of Louisiana? A captivating opportunity awaits you in Houma for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this unique region. In this General Physical Therapist role, you will have the chance to make a tangible difference in patients' lives through your expertise and compassionate care. From creating customized treatment plans to conducting therapeutic exercises, your skills will be instrumental in helping individuals regain their mobility and independence. At $1510.0 per week, this assignment offers not only a rewarding professional experience but also unbeatable benefits. As part of our commitment to your well-being, we provide Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting on the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team also means gaining access to Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, you can opt for Aflac coverage, benefit from our Referral Program, and enjoy the support of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. As part of the TLC Nursing family, you'll experience our unique TLC Culture Block. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities. If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey as a travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Houma, Louisiana, apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling career in healthcare.