Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1359.00 - $1400.00
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Newport News, VA with AMN Healthcare let you support patients in skilled nursing settings as they work toward improved mobility and independence. You will implement treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and document progress.
Newport News, VA offers a mix of history, nature, and family-friendly attractions. Explore the Mariners’ Museum and Park to learn about maritime history and enjoy scenic walking trails. Visit the Virginia Living Museum, which combines a zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, and planetarium for hands-on wildlife and science experiences. Discover the Virginia War Museum for exhibits on American military history, or tour the USS Monitor Center for Civil War naval history. Enjoy outdoor activities at Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the country, with hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Stroll through Huntington Park for beach access, playgrounds, and fishing. Art lovers can visit the Peninsula Fine Arts Center and the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center for galleries and performances. Newport News is also close to Williamsburg and Virginia Beach, making it a great base for exploring southeastern Virginia.
AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Newport News, VA.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
Experience: New Grad Accepted
Licenses: PTA(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)
Certifications: BLS(Copy needed)
Scrub Colors: any color scrubs or business casual
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Preferred Qualifications
SNF & Nethealth experience
Facility LocationLocated in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia, Newport News is truly an aquatic city, surrounded on almost all sides by bodies of water, including the Atlantic Ocean and the James River. Fans of aquatic sports then will find themselves with no shortage of recreational activities, from sailing to canoeing, fishing and swimming. The city's historic downtown is renowned for its preserved historic architecture and landmarks, including the Newport News Victory Arch. History buffs will want to check out the Mariner's Museum and the Virginia War Museum, both of which are well known for their collections. The Peninsula Fine Arts Center is a great option for the creative-minded, containing a rotating gallery of regional and national exhibits.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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