8D, Acute Care, Communication Skills, Discharge Plans, Documentation, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Human Health, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Needs Assessment, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Recreation
LOCATION
MELBOURNE, FL
POSTED
17 days ago
Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist - Acute - (PT - Acute)
StartDate: 7/22/2026
Available Shifts: 8 D
Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Melbourne, FL let you help patients regain strength and mobility in a long-term acute care setting. You will assess patient needs, develop therapy plans, and provide direct treatments to support recovery. Responsibilities include documenting progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with rehab teams for discharge planning. Melbourne offers beautiful beaches, a vibrant arts scene, and plenty of outdoor recreation. Recommended experience includes recent work as a PT and strong communication skills.
With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, and support from dedicated recruiters and clinical teams. You also benefit from the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support and the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Melbourne, FL.
Required Qualifications Physical Therapist, Acute Experience: 1 year Licenses: PT-FL(Copy needed) Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
Facility Location This Florida city has a high-tech civic center, two golf courses and several parks and tennis courts which attract visitors to Melbourne year round. Brevard Zoo has 165 species of animals and home to more than 550 different animals from all over the world. Kids and adults can feed the giraffes and lorikeets, go kayaking or go for a paddle boat ride.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.