- Company: Aya Healthcare
- Location: Lihue, Kauai
- Salary: $128,832–$139,872/yr
Aya Healthcare at a glance
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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 Physical Therapist in Lihue, Hawaii. This is a full-time travel assignment offering $2,684 to $2,914 weekly for a 13-week contract starting July 27, 2026.
About the Role
Aya Healthcare is recruiting an experienced Physical Therapist to deliver direct patient care in Lihue, Kauai. Working days on a consistent 5-day, 8-hour weekly schedule, you'll provide evidence-based rehabilitation services in a clinical environment that values your expertise and professional growth.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate patients and develop individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans
- Deliver manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and functional mobility training
- Monitor patient progress, document outcomes, and adjust interventions based on clinical response
- Educate patients on recovery strategies, injury prevention, and long-term health maintenance
- Maintain complete and timely clinical documentation in compliance with facility standards
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care
- Uphold clinical best practices and facility policies
What We're Looking For
- Current Physical Therapy license in the state of Hawaii
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or higher qualification
- Demonstrated clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment competency
- Strong patient communication and education skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a healthcare team
- Commitment to professional development and evidence-based practice
- Flexibility and adaptability suited to travel assignments
Why Aya Healthcare
Aya Healthcare is the industry's leading placement partner for healthcare professionals nationwide. As a travel Physical Therapist with Aya, you'll receive unlimited continuing education units through MedBridge, competitive weekly compensation, and dedicated support from a recruiter invested in your career. We specialize in matching clinicians with assignments that align with their clinical focus and lifestyle preferences.
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- The Myth of the Post-Documentation Era
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- A lot of good points here https://antirez.com/news/169
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Recent news
- Five Takeaways for California Employers from the Ninth Circuit’s Arbitration Ruling in O’Dell v. Aya Healthcare Services - California Employment Law Report
- Cross Country Healthcare to be taken private by PE firm for $437M - Healthcare Dive
- Ninth Circuit Stops Class-Wide Abuse of Adverse Arbitration Decisions in Win for Employers - CDF Labor Law LLP
- Courts Must Evaluate Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements Individually - California Employment Law Update
- Aya Healthcare walks away from proposed $615M merger with Cross Country Healthcare - Fierce Healthcare
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Working in Lihue, Kauai
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Līhuʻe is an unincorporated community, census-designated place (CDP) and the county seat of Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States. Līhuʻe is the second-largest town on the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi, following Kapaʻa. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 6,455, up from 5,694 at the 2000 census.
Hawaii is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3,200 km) southwest of the U.S. mainland. One of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, it is the only state not on the North American mainland, the only state that is an archipelago, the only state south of the Tropic of Cancer, one of only two states, along with Florida, with regions that have a tropical climate
Cost of living in Hawaii: 10.0% above the national average — via BEA
Typical climate: average high 81°F / low 70°F year-round (summers around 84°F, winters around 66°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
- Elevation 49m (161 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
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Listing facts
- Role Travel Physical Therapist (PT) – $2,684 to $2,914 per week in Lihue, HI
- Employer Aya Healthcare
- Location Lihue, Kauai
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $128,832–$139,872/yr
- Posted May 23, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Overview Full original description on this page (282 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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Typical work in Travel Physical Therapist
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- Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients.
- Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
- Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.
- Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
- Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
- Confer with the patient, medical practitioners, or appropriate others to plan, implement, or assess the intervention program.
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- Hacker News — Aya: An open LLM by 3k independent researchers across the globe
- Dev.to — The Myth of the Post-Documentation Era
- Dev.to — I Finally Built the Dev Opportunity Radar Website ❤️
- Dev.to — Porting Gemma-4 (2B / 4B / 12B) to AWS Inferentia2
- Dev.to — A lot of good points here https://antirez.com/news/169
- Dev.to — Building an Agentic FinOps Platform — Development Environment Setup, Google Antigravity, MCPs and Skills, and ADK Bootst…
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