Travel Physical Therapist 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 sunny Bakersfield, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in a bustling healthcare environment while exploring the vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes of Bakersfield. As a Physical Therapist (PT) on this assignment, you will be responsible for conducting patient evaluations, creating individualized treatment plans, and providing hands-on therapy to help patients regain mobility and manage pain. 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, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout your assignment. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1 and eligible after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free and confidential services for you and your household. Ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Bakersfield? Apply now and let TLC Nursing be your partner in this rewarding journey!Recommended Jobs
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