Traveling Physical Therapist

Healthbridge Staffing

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Disability and Supplemental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Programs
Wellness Resources

Job summary

Healthbridge Staffing is seeking a Traveling Physical Therapist to support multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers in Virginia. You will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans to help residents maximize function while traveling between sites.

The role requires a VA license, NPTE certification, and graduation from an accredited PT program. You’ll collaborate with physicians and staff, document clinically, and supervise assistants as needed.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a Physical Therapist license to practice in VA
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
  • NPTE certification completed
  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning capabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Willingness to travel across multiple facilities in the region

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance and independence
  • Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed
  • Coordinate with physicians, nursing staff and families
  • Document clinical notes in a timely manner
  • Supervise PTAs and Rehabilitation Aides as required
  • Support regulatory compliance and quality assurance

Skills

Clinical assessment
Treatment planning
Communication
Independent work
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Travel readiness
NPTE certification

Education

Accredited PT program graduation
DPT or PT degree

Job description

Traveling Physical Therapist
Full-Time | Multiple Locations | Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Take Your Physical Therapy Career on the Road

Are you a licensed Physical Therapist looking for variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple healthcare communities?

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Traveling Physical Therapist to join our therapy team. In this role, you'll provide exceptional rehabilitative care while supporting multiple skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who enjoy a dynamic work environment and want to broaden their professional experience while helping residents regain independence and improve quality of life.

What You'll Do

As a Traveling Physical Therapist, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans designed to help residents achieve their highest level of function.

Responsibilities include:

  • Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

  • Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence

  • Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

  • Supervise and provide clinical guidance to Physical Therapist Assistants and Rehabilitation Aides

  • Support regulatory compliance and quality assurance initiatives

  • Travel between assigned centers to provide therapy services as needed

What We're Looking For
  • Current Physical Therapist license in the state of VA

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

  • Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)

  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams

  • Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care experience preferred

  • Willingness and ability to travel between assigned facilities

Competitive Compensation
  • We offer a highly competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience and expertise.

Flexible Work Environment
  • Enjoy the variety and professional growth that comes from supporting multiple healthcare communities.

Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Disability and Supplemental Insurance Options

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Employee Assistance Programs

  • Wellness Resources

Professional Growth Opportunities
  • We are committed to investing in our team members through ongoing education, mentorship, leadership development, and career advancement opportunities.

Meaningful Work
  • Make a difference every day by helping residents restore function, improve mobility, and enhance their quality of life.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents as necessary

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and mobility throughout the workday

  • Ability to safely perform therapy interventions and resident assessments

Join Our Team

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional rehabilitative care and enjoy working in a collaborative, resident-centered environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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