Travel Physical Therapist

Category Therapy - Hospital - PT Job Type Travel Discover the enriching opportunity to work in vibrant Cottondale, AL—a destination that blends Southern hospitality with engaging professional growth. This locale offers the perfect mix of career advancement and the chance to explore local charm, cultural sites, and natural beauty during your time off. As a Licensed Physical Therapist in an acute hospital setting, you'll gain hands-on experience treating a diverse inpatient caseload, including geriatric, neurological, stroke, and amputation patients. Exposure to varying care models and collaboration with interdisciplinary leaders enhance your professional scope, equipping you with new strategies and strengths to enrich your resume for future roles. Working in Cottondale allows you to connect with new colleagues, contribute your expertise to dynamic teams, and experience meaningful patient interactions in a supportive and reputable healthcare environment. Enjoy all the rewards of a travel healthcare assignment—tax-advantaged stipends, travel coordination, premium compensation, comprehensive medical benefits, a robust 401(k), and job security—while broadening both your clinical and life experiences.

Schedule/Hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday One weekend per month required; holidays as needed

Desired Qualifications:

Doctorate in Physical Therapy Active Alabama Physical Therapist License (in good standing) AHA or Red Cross BLS certification At least 2 years of experience (18 months considered with exceptional credentials and at least 1 year in specialty area) Highly detail-oriented, reliable, and collaborative Ability to complete physical demands (see essential functions below)

Key Responsibilities:

Complete all aspects of care: patient evaluations, therapeutic interventions, care plan collaboration, documentation Manage 6 patients per day across inpatient acute units Float as needed to support departmental goals Educate patients, families, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams

Essential Physical Factors:

Ability to perform frequent bending, lifting (up to 100 lbs occasionally), standing, walking, and use of hands Must safely navigate exposure to clinical hazards using proper protection Expand your clinical skills, build new professional relationships, and discover the culture and community of Cottondale, AL. to advance your career and embark on your next adventure! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled