Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - Orthopedics

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty

Physical Therapist

Discipline

Therapy

Start Date: 06/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type

Travel

We are looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) for an immediate travel opening in Chelsea, MA. The right PT should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.

As a PT, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and execution of a plan of care for a variety of patient populations in the acute care setting. Tasks As a PT, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Oversee supervising PTAs, support staff (therapy technicians)

Bill within the respective setting, following guidelines within settings for facility

Understand the respective PT board's rules and regulations, complying within respective state

Interface with Medical Center personnel and physicians to ensure team-focused plan of care

Understand adaptive equipment

Evaluate and create a plan of care

Modify plan of care as indicated based on patient's condition

Use Medical Center computer systems in performance of daily tasks

Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines Requirements Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply. Must have BLS and state-specific licensing.

Physical Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. PTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*

BLS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapists - PT THER - Travel

About TNAA TotalMed Allied In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.

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