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Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract assignment at a healthcare facility. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide high-quality therapy services designed to help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional independence.
This is an excellent opportunity to expand your clinical experience while working with a collaborative rehabilitation team in a new healthcare setting. The ideal candidate is adaptable, patient-focused, and committed to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care.
Responsibilities
Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, strengthening exercises, and functional mobility interventions
Monitor patient progress during treatment sessions and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility techniques, safety strategies, and injury prevention
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
Collaborate with Physical Therapists, physicians, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care
Assist in discharge planning by providing feedback on patient progress and recommendations for continued therapy
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care focused on improving mobility, restoring function, and maximizing independence
Requirements
Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Required: Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of assignment or ability to obtain
Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new clinical environments
Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
What We Offer
Competitive weekly pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Housing and travel stipends
Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout the assignment
Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a variety of healthcare settings
Potential for assignment extensions and future travel opportunities