Travel Physical Therapist Job

Waldorf, MD
Contracted
Genesis - Mid-America & SE Region - Waldorf Center
Mid Level
Introduction
Seize the opportunity to elevate rehabilitation outcomes as a Travel Physical Therapist in Maryland, Waldorf, where your expertise translates into meaningful gains for patients recovering from injury, surgery, and chronic conditions. In this role, you’ll blend clinical excellence with a compassionate approach, guiding individuals toward full function, independence, and renewed confidence. Your impact will be felt daily—from precise motor re-education to empowering patients with strategies they can carry into daily life. Beyond the clinic, you’ll experience the beauty and heritage of the state: the tranquil allure of the Chesapeake Bay, the waterways and green spaces that invite outdoor exploration, and a tapestry of vibrant communities within easy reach. Waldorf serves as a welcoming gateway to the nation’s capital region, offering convenient access to historic sites, cultural events, and diverse dining and entertainment options. If you crave variety, this contract also opens doors to assignments across the United States, enabling you to apply your physical therapy expertise in a range of clinical settings while expanding your professional network. Start date for this opportunity is 11/24/2025, with a pathway to ongoing engagements that honor your skills and aspirations.

Location Benefits
Working in Waldorf places you at the heart of a dynamic Maryland healthcare landscape, where modern facilities, collaborative teams, and patient-centered care converge. You’ll join a community known for its warmth, resilience, and dedication to better outcomes, while enjoying the convenience of strong local amenities, reputable schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and quick access to major urban centers. The proximity to Washington, D.C., Annapolis, and the broader Mid-Atlantic region means you can tailor your routine to balance professional engagement with personal interests—from waterfront recreation along the Potomac to weekend explorations of historic towns and nature preserves. For clinicians who relish variety, this travel opportunity also invites assignments across the U.S., letting you gain exposure to diverse patient populations, practice settings, and treatment philosophies. Maryland’s scenic drives, seasonal festivals, and coastal escapes provide a rewarding backdrop as you grow as a clinician and as a person.

Role Specifics and Benefits
As a Physical Therapist in this position, you will:
- Conduct comprehensive PT evaluations to determine functional status, goals, and tailored treatment plans that align with patient-centered outcomes.
- Design and implement evidence-based interventions, including therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, and modalities, adjusting plans as patients progress.
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and strategies to maintain gains, measuring progress with objective assessments and documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and other therapists to coordinate care, optimize discharge planning, and support transitional therapies for different care environments.
- Monitor and document progress, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with regulatory and facility standards.
- Seek growth within the specialty through ongoing professional development, mentorship, and opportunities to specialize in areas such as orthopedics, neurorehabilitation, or balance/vestibular function.
- Participate actively in quality improvement initiatives, care transitions, and performance metrics that enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.
- Benefit from 24/7 support while traveling with the company, with access to a dedicated team for clinical guidance, scheduling, and logistics.

Compensation and perks include:
- Competitive weekly pay ranging from $2,468 to $2,508, with guaranteed hours of 40 per week.
- A sign-on bonus and housing assistance to ease transition and placement in suitable accommodations.
- Extension opportunities that allow ongoing assignments beyond the initial contract, enabling continuity of care and professional growth.
- Comprehensive support services, including travel coordination, professional development resources, and a robust network of clinical peers and mentors.

Company Values
Our organization is built on empowering therapists to advance in their careers within a supportive, team-driven culture. We value autonomy balanced with collaboration, ongoing education, and a commitment to patient-centered care. You’ll find opportunities to lead care coordination, influence best practices, and contribute to a positive work environment that respects work-life balance and personal well-being. The company’s ethos centers on recognizing your expertise, protecting your professional development, and fostering a community where clinicians thrive.

Call to Action
If you’re ready to apply your PT expertise in a role that honors your skills and supports your growth, this is your moment. Join a company that values your contribution, offers meaningful extension opportunities, substantial housing assistance, and around-the-clock support as you travel to diverse clinical settings. Take the next step toward impacting lives, expanding your clinical horizons, and advancing your career in a welcoming Maryland community with national reach. Apply now to embark on this rewarding journey starting 11/24/2025.

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.


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Your Wellbeing Matters: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
25K Life Insurance on day one!
401k with matching contribution.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Immediate availability of Aflac for your purchase.
Stay Comfortable: Opt for our fully furnished housing, including utilities, or choose a housing stipend.
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