Travel Physical Therapist Job in Gulf Shores, AL | Days (5x8)

BenchMark Physical Therapy Gulf Shores, AL
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Physical Therapy in Gulf Shores, AL
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$1,831
Specialty
Physical Therapy
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
09/07
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Physical Therapist job in Gulf Shores, AL with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapist contract at BenchMark Physical Therapy. This role pays $1,831 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

In this travel Physical Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Physical Therapist job in Gulf Shores, AL and other assignments available nationwide. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: BenchMark Physical Therapy
  • Location: Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and establish individualized treatment plans and functional goals
  • Deliver therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and gait and mobility training across a varied caseload
  • Reassess progress and adjust each plan of care to keep patients advancing toward their goals
  • Direct and collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants and the interdisciplinary care team

Travel Physical Therapy Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Alabama and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Jobs Near Gulf Shores, AL

What settings are available for travel PT assignments?

Travel PT assignments can include acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home health, and schools.

The day-to-day work varies by setting, from mobility and discharge planning in hospitals to outpatient treatment plans, home-based visits, or school-based services. A recruiter can confirm the setting and caseload for this position.

Is Gulf Shores a good location for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
Yes. Gulf Shores is often a strong market for travel Physical Therapy jobs due to consistent healthcare demand, a mix of hospital and outpatient settings, and competitive weekly pay packages. Many travelers choose Gulf Shores for its balance of career growth and lifestyle perks.
Where can I find other travel Physical Therapy jobs near Gulf Shores, Alabama?

Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Physical Therapy assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Gulf Shores, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.

You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.

How quickly do travel Physical Therapy jobs fill in Gulf Shores, Alabama?
Travel Physical Therapy jobs in Gulf Shores can be competitive, especially in high-demand specialties or desirable locations. Openings often move quickly once candidates are submitted, so having your profile ready and applying when you see a strong match can improve your chances of landing the assignment you want.
How many years of experience are required for travel Physical Therapy jobs?
In most cases, travel Physical Therapy roles require two or more years of recent specialty experience. Exact expectations may vary by facility, but meeting that benchmark opens the door to a wide range of assignments. At Advantis Medical, your recruiter works with you to find opportunities that align with your background, comfort level, and career goals.
Is a compact privilege available for this Alabama travel PT contract?
Yes. Alabama belongs to the PT Compact, and eligible therapists can work under an Alabama compact privilege instead of applying for a separate state license. AL JAM must be passed before applying for the initial privilege. Therapists seeking full Alabama licensure by endorsement complete fingerprinting and meet the Board's endorsement requirements. Visit the Alabama Board of Physical Therapy for current requirements and application steps.
What kind of therapy assignment is BenchMark Physical Therapy for travel clinicians?
An outpatient network in the Upstream Rehabilitation family — 350-plus clinics across 12 states — BenchMark Physical Therapy is built around orthopedic and sports rehab, with pre- and post-surgical and total-joint cases, return-to-performance work, and concussion and vestibular programs.
What hands-on skills will travel therapists use at BenchMark Physical Therapy?
Specialty techniques across the network include manual therapy, dry needling, IASTM, blood flow restriction, ART, and aquatic therapy, though availability varies by clinic.
What development and travel structure does BenchMark offer across its 12-state network?
Clinician development runs through the Upstream Rehab Institute, including an orthopedic residency, and assignments go through the Journey by Upstream national travel-therapy program — a fit for PT, PTA, OT, and OTA travelers wanting community outpatient ortho and sports rehab.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Gulf Shores, AL

In Alabama, healthcare systems across Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile regularly use travel assignments to support both urban growth and smaller regional communities. Alabama often balances demand between metro facilities and rural areas, creating a mix of contract types for Allied travelers. Living in Alabama tends to feel more affordable than many coastal states, and most cities are easy to navigate by car. The blend of busy metro roles and calm community settings provides steady options for those building a flexible career. Alabama travel jobs appeal to clinicians who want steady openings and manageable day-to-day living between shifts.

Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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