PT - Acute Care

The PT will assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy programs to help patients restore mobility, strength, and independence following surgery, illness, or injury in a hospital or acute care setting. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist with a passion for helping patients achieve recovery and independence, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates.

Details

Client Name
Focus One Potentials
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Physical Therapist (PT)
Specialty
Acute Care
Job ID
35910557
Job Title
PT - Acute Care
Weekly Pay
$2294.0

Shift Details

Shift
Custom Shift Day
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
08/16/2026
End Date
11/15/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description

PT - Acute Care

PT - Acute Care

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our Acute Care team. The PT will assess, plan, and implement individualized physical therapy programs to help patients restore mobility, strength, and independence following surgery, illness, or injury in a hospital or acute care setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical function, mobility, balance, and strength.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to patient goals and clinical needs.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility interventions.
• Educate patients and families on safe mobility practices, home exercise programs, and injury prevention.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.
• Assess patients for equipment needs such as walkers, canes, or wheelchairs and recommend appropriate devices.
• Monitor and document patient progress, outcomes, and response to treatment accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Comply with facility, state, and federal regulations including safety, documentation, and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in the applicable state required.
• Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program required.
• BLS certification required.
• Previous experience in an acute care, hospital, or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, kinesiology, and evidence-based rehabilitation practices.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match for eligible employees.
• Continuing education and professional development support.
• Collaborative and dynamic acute care rehabilitation team environment.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist with a passion for helping patients achieve recovery and independence, apply today to join TLC Nursing Associates.

Client Details

Address
13609 California St
City
Omaha
State
NE
Zip Code
68154

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TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and fully complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under the law.
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