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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Outpatient Facility: NWSPT – Gig Harbor Hand Location: Gig Harbor, Washington Client: HWL Discipline: Physical Therapist (PT) Setting: Outpatient Rehabilitation
Monday–Friday, Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week outpatient assignment with NWSPT in beautiful Gig Harbor, Washington! This is an excellent opportunity for a PT who enjoys outpatient rehabilitation and helping patients return to their daily activities while experiencing one of the Pacific Northwest's most charming waterfront communities. About the Position As an outpatient Physical Therapist, you'll evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic injuries, musculoskeletal conditions, postoperative rehabilitation needs and functional mobility limitations.
You'll develop individualized treatment plans focused on improving strength, mobility, balance and overall function. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Provide therapeutic exercise and functional rehabilitation Treat orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions Guide patients through postoperative rehabilitation Provide manual therapy techniques as appropriate Address strength, flexibility, balance and mobility limitations Educate patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate documentation Qualifications Active Washington Physical Therapist license Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program Outpatient orthopedic experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Ability to manage an outpatient caseload effectively About Gig Harbor, Washington Located along Puget Sound, Gig Harbor is a picturesque waterfront community just across the Tacoma Narrows Bridge from Tacoma.
Known for its scenic harbor, charming downtown and beautiful Pacific Northwest surroundings, it's an excellent destination for travel therapists. Area Highlights: Downtown Gig Harbor: Beautiful waterfront restaurants, boutique shopping, coffee shops and marina views. Tacoma: Approximately 15–25 minutes away, offering restaurants, museums, shopping and entertainment.
Point Defiance Park: Approximately 25–35 minutes away, featuring waterfront trails, beaches and gardens. Seattle: Approximately 45–75 minutes away, depending on traffic, offering professional sports, dining, shopping and major attractions. Mount Rainier National Park: Approximately 1.5–2 hours away, featuring spectacular mountain scenery and hiking.
Kopachuck State Park: A nearby destination for beach walks, kayaking and relaxing along Puget Sound. Olympic Peninsula: Convenient access to scenic coastal communities, forests and outdoor recreation. Gig Harbor offers the perfect combination of waterfront living, outdoor adventure and proximity to larger cities.
Why Travel With Ardor Health Solutions? Day 1 medical, dental and vision benefits Weekly pay Travel and licensing assistance Referral bonuses Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment Amanda Anson Ardor Health Solutions
About the role
As an outpatient Physical Therapist, you'll evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic injuries, musculoskeletal conditions, postoperative rehabilitation needs and functional mobility limitations.