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 new adventure in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, California? This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique opportunity for a General Physical Therapist to make a real impact while exploring the beauty of sunny California. In this role, you will be entrusted with providing top-notch care and rehabilitation services to patients in need. Your expertise as a Physical Therapist (PT) will be essential in helping individuals regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall quality of life. Embrace the challenge of working with a diverse caseload and making a positive difference in the lives of those you serve. This 8-week assignment in Bakersfield, California, promises a competitive weekly pay of $2550.8, ensuring that your hard work is duly rewarded. Additionally, if guaranteed hours are provided, you can look forward to a steady workload of 36.0 hours per week. Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a seamless and fulfilling experience throughout your assignment. In addition to the exciting professional opportunities, this assignment comes with a host of enticing benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Enjoy the perks of paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the convenience of Aflac and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offerings. Ready to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a General Physical Therapist in Bakersfield, California? Take the next step in your career and apply today to seize this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.