Travel Physical Therapist Job

TLC Healthforce•Kennebunk, ME

12d

About The Position

Step into a rewarding Travel Physical Therapist role in Maine, Kennebunk, where your clinical expertise will illuminate mobility, reduce pain, and empower patients to reclaim independence. This specialty-focused opportunity puts you at the forefront of rehabilitative care, delivering patient-centered interventions that restore function and boost confidence. Imagine guiding diverse individuals through thoughtful, evidence-based plans—from post-surgical rehabilitation to chronic condition management—while expanding your own clinical toolkit and professional resilience. And separately, Maine’s beauty offers a remarkable backdrop for your journey: coastal breezes, scenic shores, charming coastal towns, and vibrant outdoor spaces invite you to unwind after meaningful days of care. From Kennebunk’s inviting downtown to the far-flung trails along the state’s storied coast, you’ll find inspiration in the place you call work and home. Location benefits extend beyond the clinic doors. Working in Kennebunk means immersion in a coastal Maine community known for its warmth, accessibility, and high standard of living. You’ll enjoy a manageable commute, access to top-tier recreational activities, and a palpable sense of community that values health and wellbeing. The arrangement also offers the flexibility to operate within our broad network, with opportunities to serve in various locations across the U.S. when you’re ready to explore, gaining exposure to a wide array of patient populations, facility types, and interdisciplinary collaborations. Kennebunk’s proximity to Portland and New England’s scenic routes provides enriching weekend adventures, while still anchoring you to a supportive system that prioritizes your professional growth and personal balance. Role specifics and benefits: - Role scope and responsibilities: As a Travel Physical Therapist, you’ll assess and treat patients across orthopedic and musculoskeletal domains, develop comprehensive PT plans, implement manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and progression through functional activities. You’ll collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapy assistants to optimize outcomes, document progress, adjust plans as needed, and contribute to program development that elevates patient care standards. You’ll also mentor students or junior staff as opportunities arise, sharing your expertise to strengthen the team. - Professional growth and advancement: This role emphasizes ongoing clinical development within the orthopedic specialty, with access to continuing education resources, mentorship, and potential pathways into specialized certifications or program leadership. You’ll be supported as you expand your competencies, bring innovative approaches to care, and contribute to evidence-based practice across locations. - Competitive compensation and incentives: Weekly pay of $2,309-$2,481 reflects your expertise and the value you bring. In addition, you’ll be eligible for a sign-on or completion bonus, with housing assistance to ease transition and relocation considerations. The arrangement includes guaranteed hours with a solid 40.0 hours per week baseline, and generous extension opportunities to continue your impact as needs evolve. - Comprehensive support and travel care network: You aren’t alone on the road. A dedicated, 24/7 support team stands by to assist during travel, ensuring smooth onboarding, scheduling, and problem resolution. From credentialing help to on-site orientation and ongoing clinical resources, you’ll have a robust support ecosystem that keeps you focused on patient care. - Stability, reliability, and benefits: Expect a well-structured schedule designed to optimize outcomes for patients and clinicians alike, with predictable hours and steady pay in a travel setting. The role emphasizes work-life balance, professional recognition, and a culture that values your contributions to people’s health journeys. Company values: We are committed to empowering our staff, prioritizing career advancement, and cultivating a supportive work environment where clinicians feel respected, heard, and motivated. Our culture centers on collaboration, clinical excellence, and a shared mission to improve mobility and quality of life for every patient we serve. You’ll join a community that celebrates milestones, provides transparent feedback, and equips you with the tools, resources, and mentorship needed to grow as a physician-scientist of rehabilitation and as a trusted ally to patients and families. Call to action: If you’re ready to bring your orthopedic-focused physical therapy expertise to a welcoming Maine community, to influence recovery trajectories, and to advance your career in a supportive, resource-rich travel program, apply today. This is your chance to join a vibrant team that values your skill, respects your time, and invests in your professional development as you explore new places and make a lasting impact. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

Assess and treat patients across orthopedic and musculoskeletal domains
Develop comprehensive PT plans
Implement manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and progression through functional activities
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapy assistants to optimize outcomes
Document progress, adjust plans as needed
Contribute to program development that elevates patient care standards
Mentor students or junior staff as opportunities arise, sharing your expertise to strengthen the team