Seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide rehabilitative therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA will assist in implementing individualized treatment plans, improving patient mobility and function, and supporting patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.
This role is ideal for therapy professionals who are passionate about helping patients improve strength, mobility, balance, endurance, and overall quality of life.
POSITION DETAILS
Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Employment Type: Contract Assignment
Assignment Length: 21 Weeks
Start Date: 17 August 2026
End Date: 09 January 2027
SHIFT DETAILS
Shift Time: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Meal Break: 30 Minutes
Day Shift
GUARANTEED HOURS & PAY
Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate: $42.00 - $49.00 per hour
REQUIREMENTS
Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License in good standing
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current CPR certification preferred
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health, or acute care experience preferred
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities
Provide gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and mobility interventions
Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising therapist
Educate patients and caregivers regarding therapy programs and home exercises
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Ensure patient safety throughout treatment sessions
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, and healthcare professionals
Assist patients in achieving functional goals and improving independence
Adhere to professional standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Guaranteed 35 hours per week
Competitive pay rate of $42.00 - $49.00 per hour
Day-shift schedule with consistent hours
Long-term 21-week assignment
Opportunity to work with a diverse rehabilitation patient population
Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
Strong emphasis on patient safety, mobility improvement, and quality outcomes
Excellent opportunity for PTAs seeking contract stability and professional growth
Supportive clinical environment focused on evidence-based rehabilitation services
Ideal for therapy professionals dedicated to helping patients achieve maximum functional independence and quality of life