Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Canaan, CT

Job Title

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location

Canaan, CT

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 19-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatments to patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans to support patient recovery and functional goals
• Document patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and therapeutic techniques
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated patient care

Required Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Connecticut
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to fulfill a 19-week contract commitment with a 35-hour weekly guarantee

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a contract or travel therapy setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments and patient populations

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed hours provide stability and predictability throughout your contract
• Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience in a rewarding therapy setting