Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

Job overview

The Travel Physical Therapist (PT) is an onsite role based in Clifton, NJ. Compensation is not specified in the listing. This role supports the clinical team at a healthcare facility, contributing to patient recovery and independence. The role exists to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments to improve mobility and reduce pain. The Physical Therapist creates and implements evidence-based treatment plans, collaborates with other healthcare professionals, and educates patients on home exercise programs to ensure high-quality, safe patient care.

What you'll do

• Evaluate patients’ physical conditions using standardized tests and clinical examinations.
• Develop personalized rehabilitation programs based on assessment findings.
• Implement physical therapy treatment plans using various techniques.
• Operate specialized physical therapy equipment safely.
• Assess patient progress and document interventions in medical records.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and injury prevention.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment and adhere to infection control protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

clifton nj

physical therapist

travel

healthcare

clinical

rehabilitation

new grad eligible

no on-call

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO after 1560 hours, life and short-term disability, reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

Why this role

13-week travel assignment, day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, 24/7 recruiter support.

About the employer

Fusion Medical Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists. Sector: 62.