
Travel Physical Therapist - $2,800 per week
Connected Health Care
Philip, SD, US,
57567
Per Diem
8 October 2025
Travel Physical Therapist - $2,800 per week at Connected Health Care summary:
This position is for a Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Philip, South Dakota, providing both inpatient and outpatient physical therapy services for a 13-week contract. The role involves assessing, planning, and implementing treatment plans, collaborating with healthcare teams, and educating patients and families. It offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to work in a supportive rural hospital environment.
Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Philip, South Dakota.
Job Description & RequirementsTravel Physical Therapist – Philip, South Dakota
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift (5x8s or 4x10s)
Hours: 40 per week
Setting: Outpatient & Inpatient | Critical Access Facility
Pay:Up to $2,600 per week
Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is partnered with a respected Critical Access Hospital near Philip, SD to identify a skilled Travel Physical Therapist for a 13-week assignment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact in a rural community while enjoying a supportive and collaborative healthcare team.
Job ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality physical therapy services to inpatient and outpatient populations.
Assess, plan, and implement treatment programs to restore functional mobility and reduce pain.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Document patient progress, treatment plans, and discharge notes accurately.
Educate patients and families on exercises, injury prevention, and recovery strategies.
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or MPT).
Current Physical Therapist license in South Dakota (or compact eligible).
Active BLS certification required.
Previous hospital and outpatient experience preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Competitive compensation — up to $2,600/week.
Flexible scheduling options (5x8s or 4x10s).
Opportunity to work in a close-knit, supportive rural hospital environment.
Travel stipends available for eligible candidates.
Nestled in the heart of western South Dakota, Philip offers small-town hospitality with quick access to outdoor adventure. Located just a short drive from Badlands National Park, you’ll find incredible hiking, scenic drives, and unique geological landscapes. The nearby Missouri River provides fishing, kayaking, and camping opportunities. Philip is also within reach of Rapid City and the Black Hills, where you can explore Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park, and vibrant local festivals. This assignment is perfect for travelers who want to balance meaningful work with unforgettable experiences.
Apply today with Connected Health Care and take your next step as a Travel Physical Therapist while making a difference in rural healthcare!
Connected Healthcare Job ID #157815. 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 CareConnected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.
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