Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lexington, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 12/22/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – Lexington, MO

$2,500 Weekly | 13-Week Contract | Day Shift | 5x8s | Long-Term Care (LTC)

Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is proud to partner with a trusted long-term care facility in Lexington, Missouri to find a dedicated Travel Physical Therapist (PT). This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist seeking a consistent daytime schedule, full-time hours, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a long-term care setting.

Position Details

• Location: Lexington, MO

• Setting: Long-Term Care (LTC)

• Contract Length: 13 weeks

• Schedule: Day shift

• Hours: 5x8s | 40 hours guaranteed

• Compensation:$2,500 per week

• Start Date: ASAP or upon credentialing

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans

• Deliver skilled physical therapy services focused on improving mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence

• Accurately document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries per facility and regulatory guidelines

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and physicians

• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and safety techniques

• Maintain a high standard of patient-centered care in a long-term care environment

Education & Certification Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent)

• Active Missouri Physical Therapist license (or ability to obtain)

• Current BLS certification

• Previous LTC or skilled nursing experience preferred

• Strong communication, documentation, and clinical skills

Why Travel with Connected Health Care

• Competitive weekly compensation

• Personalized recruiter support throughout your contract

• Streamlined onboarding and credentialing process

• Opportunities for contract extensions and additional travel assignments nationwide

  Why You’ll Love Lexington, Missouri

Lexington, MO offers small-town charm with rich history and easy access to outdoor recreation. Known for its role in Civil War history, the area features historic downtown shops, local cafés, and community events. Located just outside Kansas City, Lexington provides convenient access to big-city dining, entertainment, and sports while still offering a relaxed, affordable lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby parks, trails, and scenic Missouri River views.

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Connected Healthcare Job ID #165655. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Real Job - Physical Therapist

About Connected Health CareBenefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Company provided housing options
• Cancelation protection
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement