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 fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Clearlake, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in this picturesque location while providing top-notch care to patients in need. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Clearlake, California, known for its stunning natural beauty and welcoming locals. As a skilled Physical Therapist (PT), your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic exercises to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals like you. That's why we offer 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, and generous paid time off that accrues from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to a 401(k) plan after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years, as well as the option to purchase Aflac coverage for added peace of mind. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services to support you and your household. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your well-being. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. Take the next step in your career and apply now to make a difference as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Clearlake, California.