Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life by implementing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of Physical Therapists. This position is structured for travel assignments , ideal for PTAs who thrive in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and mobility training, and patient education.
• Monitor patient progress, document treatment responses, and communicate updates to the therapy team.
• Operate therapeutic equipment and apply current techniques to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, continued care, and injury prevention.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies, state practice acts, and CMS/Joint Commission standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled?nursing settings.
• Solid knowledge of rehabilitation principles, therapeutic exercises, and documentation standards.
• Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
• Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and weekly direct deposits.
• Housing stipends and travel allowances where applicable.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
• Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.

Job Description Are you a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking an exciting opportunity in the picturesque city of Woodburn, Oregon? TLC Nursing has a rewarding travel healthcare assignment waiting for you!In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include conducting therapeutic exercises, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive care to individuals in need.This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1576.0, ensuring that your hard work is duly rewarded. With a guaranteed 40.0 hours per week, you can focus on what you do best making a positive impact on the lives of your patients.Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to a 401(k) after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years.At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, as a nurse-founded agency providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Woodburn, Oregon. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.