Travel Physical Therapist - Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Category Therapy - Hospital - PT Job Type Travel Set in the vibrant city of Tuscaloosa, AL, this travel Physical Therapy opportunity not only allows you to advance your career in a dynamic hospital environment but also immerse yourself in a thriving community renowned for its rich culture and Southern hospitality. Working in Tuscaloosa offers more than just professional growth—enjoy the scenic beauty of the Black Warrior River, lively downtown adventures, and expand your horizons both on and off the clock. Professionally, you'll build your resume through hands-on treatment of diverse patient populations across inpatient and acute units, including experiences with geriatric, neurological, stroke, and amputation cases. This assignment delivers exposure to a variety of therapeutic approaches and collaborative care plans, fostering your ability to adapt and excel in new settings, while learning from multiple disciplines and leadership styles. The ability to float between units further maximizes your growth as a practitioner and problem solver. Schedule/Hours 8:00AM - 4:30PM, Monday through Friday One weekend required per month Holidays as required Qualifications Doctorate of Physical Therapy required Current Alabama Physical Therapist License in good standing AHA or Red Cross BLS certification 2 years' experience preferred; will consider 18 months under highest level of professional license, with 1 year in specialty field Experience in inpatient/acute settings is ideal; OT and SLP licenses are a plus Key Responsibilities Manage care for 6 patients per day, including evaluations and developing individualized plans Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Deliver effective therapeutic interventions and education Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly Float as needed between units Benefits & Perks Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals, maximizing your take-home pay Comprehensive healthcare coverage from day one 401(k) plans to support your long-term financial security Premium compensation and paid travel assistance Job security with ongoing travel assignments available Unique opportunity to explore new locations and local attractions in your downtime Take the next step in your therapy career—apply today for a professionally rewarding travel experience in one of Alabama's most welcoming communities! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled