Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,486 per week in Petoskey, MI

Physical Therapist Location: Petoskey, MI Agency: Towne U.S. LLC Pay: $2,486 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Towne U.S. LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Petoskey, Michigan, 49770!

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Travel Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) for a contract assignment at a healthcare facility. The DOR is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the rehabilitation department while ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. This leadership role combines clinical expertise with operational management to support patients, staff, and facility goals.

This is an excellent opportunity to apply your leadership skills in a new clinical environment while working alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the rehabilitation department
• Supervise, mentor, and support rehabilitation staff, including therapists and therapy assistants
• Ensure high-quality patient care through effective clinical oversight and program management
• Monitor productivity, staffing, scheduling, and departmental performance
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, payer, and facility regulations
• Review documentation for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, and performance evaluations of therapy staff
• Develop and implement departmental policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives
• Monitor patient outcomes and support the achievement of rehabilitation goals
• Maintain accurate reports, department metrics, and operational records
• Provide direct patient care as needed, based on facility requirements

Requirements

• Required: Active professional license as a PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP, as accepted by the facility and state regulations
• Required: Graduate of an accredited program in the applicable rehabilitation discipline
• Preferred: Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a rehabilitation setting
• Strong knowledge of rehabilitation practices, regulatory compliance, and documentation standards
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Willingness to travel for contract assignments

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Housing and travel stipends
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout your assignment
• Opportunity to gain leadership experience in a variety of healthcare settings
• Potential for assignment extensions and future travel opportunities

About Towne U.S. LLC

Towne U.S. is a proud member of the Towne Family of Companies, which has been building community and opportunity since 1991. Born from a commitment to people-first values, Towne U.S. extends the Towne legacy into the world of healthcare staffing—specializing in placing travel physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and allied professionals across the United States.

With a foundation rooted in over three decades of operational excellence and service, Towne U.S. brings a uniquely personal approach to travel healthcare. Each provider is supported by a dedicated Journey Advisor, ensuring transparency, trust, and tailored guidance throughout every assignment.

Our mission is simple: connect passionate professionals with life-changing opportunities—while being radically transparent every step of the way. As part of the Towne Family, we inherit a deep tradition of integrity, compassion, and operational excellence, and we strive to embody those values in everything we do.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• PT/PTA

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