Travel Physical Therapist - Per Week

Aura Health
Aura Health

Full-time

Deptford Township, NJ, USA

Posted on Sep 27, 2026
Role Overview: A travel Physical Therapist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Working in various healthcare settings, they develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans using exercise and manual therapy techniques. The role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, critical thinking, and a commitment to safe, high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ physical conditions through tests, examinations, and history to identify limitations and treatment needs
  • Develop and implement tailored rehabilitation programs
  • Operate therapy equipment safely and effectively
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes accurately
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, body mechanics, and injury prevention
  • Maintain a safe environment following infection control and safety protocols
  • Participate in quality assurance and professional development
  • Assist with discharge planning for continued recovery in community or home settings

Qualifications & Skills

  • Valid Physical Therapy license per state regulations
  • Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
  • Strong clinical, interpersonal, and technical skills
  • Ability to lift 50-100 lbs, move equipment, and perform motor functions
  • Effective communication and critical thinking abilities
  • Adaptability to irregular schedules and working under pressure
  • Visual acuity and sensory skills for effective communication

Benefits: Competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, PTO, life and disability coverage, 401(k) matching, referral bonuses, 24/7 support, licensure and CEU reimbursement, and more.