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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – $1,877 to $2,106 per week in Lehigh Acres, FL

  • Company: Aya Healthcare
  • Location: Lehigh Acres, Lee County
  • Salary: $90,096–$101,088/yr

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Federal funding recipient: largest known award $2.3M from the Department of Health and Human Services (started Apr 8, 2020) — via USAspending.gov

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Join Aya Healthcare as a Travel Physical Therapist in Lehigh Acres, Florida, where you'll deliver evidence-based patient care on a dynamic 13-week contract starting August 31, 2026. This full-time position offers competitive compensation of $1,877 to $2,106 per week in a growing healthcare facility serving the Lee County community.

About the Role

Aya Healthcare is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist for an immediate travel assignment in Lehigh Acres, FL. This temporary placement combines professional challenge with geographic flexibility—ideal for therapists ready to expand their experience while making meaningful contributions to patient outcomes. Work a consistent five-day, eight-hour schedule during daytime hours, maintaining work-life balance while you explore Southwest Florida.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans addressing orthopedic, neurological, and functional mobility needs
  • Implement therapeutic interventions and progression protocols aligned with evidence-based clinical practice
  • Monitor patient progress, document outcomes, and communicate findings with the interdisciplinary care team
  • Educate patients on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and self-management strategies
  • Coordinate with physicians and nursing staff to optimize patient rehabilitation outcomes
  • Maintain compliance with facility protocols, regulatory standards, and professional ethical guidelines

What We're Looking For

  • Active Physical Therapy license in Florida or eligibility to obtain one
  • Demonstrated clinical competence in patient assessment and treatment planning
  • Strong communication skills and patient-centered care philosophy
  • Flexibility and professionalism in fast-paced healthcare settings
  • Current CPR/BLS certification for Healthcare Providers

Why Aya Healthcare?

As the largest travel therapy staffing organization, Aya Healthcare offers unmatched career flexibility and professional support. We invest in your continuing education with unlimited CEUs through MedBridge, keeping your clinical skills current with advancing practice standards. Access thousands of positions nationwide and build your career trajectory with choice and autonomy.

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Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Median household income in Lee County: $73,099via US Census ACS / Data USA

Typical climate: average high 84°F / low 65°F year-round (summers around 91°F, winters around 54°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Above average walkable (10.7/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $1,638/mo (1BR) · $1,961/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents

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