Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,807 per week in Artesia, NM

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Towne U.S. LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Artesia, New Mexico, 88210!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our home health therapy team. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide individualized therapy services to patients in their homes, helping them improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional independence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a therapy professional who enjoys working independently and building meaningful relationships with patients while providing care in a home-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, strengthening exercises, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions
• Evaluate patient responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide therapy services in patients' homes and adapt treatment approaches to each patient's environment and needs
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility techniques, fall prevention, and safety strategies
• Assist patients with improving functional mobility and independence with daily activities
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with home health and regulatory requirements
• Communicate effectively with Physical Therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and other members of the healthcare team
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning as appropriate
• Manage a daily schedule of home visits while maintaining high standards of patient care
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional standards while working in the home setting

Requirements

• Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Required: Active PTA license in the state of assignment or ability to obtain
• Previous home health/homecare experience preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and travel between patient homes
• Reliable transportation and ability to meet scheduled home visits
• Ability to adapt treatment to different home environments and patient needs
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly travel pay
• Housing and travel stipends
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout the assignment
• Travel assignment with potential for extension
• Opportunity to gain valuable home health/homecare experience
• Opportunities for future travel assignments and continued professional growth