Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel PTA. You will work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active New York State PTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in outpatient orthopedics treating conditions such as back, neck, shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow disorders.
• Ability to manage an independent PTA caseload in a 1:1 treatment model.
• Comfort working with an adult patient population primarily in their 40s–70s and occasional youth athletes seen after school hours.
• Experience using EMR systems; familiarity with Prompt EMR preferred.
• Experience or willingness to use AI-assisted documentation tools that generate notes from dictated input preferred.
• Ability to meet caseload goals (clinic goal ~14 patients/day; current average ~13 patients/day) and work within a two-patients-per-hour treatment model.
• Ability to collaborate with PTs, techs, and team members in a team-based outpatient setting.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient clinic.
• Shift name: Days.
• Schedule: Monday–Friday with flexible hours; clinics open on weekends.
• Weekend rotation: Approximately one Saturday per month (about 4 hours); weekend availability preferred but not required.
• Guaranteed hours: 36–40 hours per week.
• Floating: May be required to float to other locations based on coverage needs.

Location Highlights

Armonk, NY offers suburban living with convenient access to outdoor recreation and New York City. The town is about 40 miles north of Midtown Manhattan and within a 30–45 minute drive to Hudson River waterfront areas and regional parks such as the Rockefeller State Park Preserve (approximately 15–25 minutes). The area provides access to hiking and biking trails in nearby Ward Pound Ridge Reservation and opportunities for boating on the Long Island Sound about 30–45 minutes by car. The community suits clinicians seeking suburban lifestyle with commuter transit options, local dining in the downtown Armonk business district, and proximity to cultural attractions in Westchester County and New York City.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.