Job Description
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
Calling all passionate Physical Therapists (PT) looking to enrich their careers with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, California! TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated PTs to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity that promises not only professional growth but also an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Golden State.
In this role, you will have the chance to showcase your expertise in providing top-notch therapy services to a diverse patient population. From designing personalized treatment plans to conducting therapeutic exercises, your skills as a PT will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Bakersfield, known for its unique blend of urban attractions and natural beauty, will be your backdrop as you work alongside a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.
As a valued member of our travel healthcare assignment, you can expect a competitive weekly pay of $2045.6, along with the assurance of 40.0 guaranteed hours to support your professional journey. Additionally, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years.
Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community where TLC Culture thrives. With our nurse-founded approach, you will receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Moreover, our commitment to your well-being extends beyond the workplace, with offerings like Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and embark on an exciting journey as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Bakersfield, California, then we invite you to apply today and be part of our mission to deliver exceptional care while experiencing the best that travel healthcare has to offer.
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