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 a rewarding opportunity in Angleton, Texas? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you!In this role, you will have the chance to utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to make a meaningful impact on patients lives in a new and dynamic setting. As part of this 13-week assignment, you will work closely with a diverse range of patients, providing personalized care and rehabilitation services to help them regain mobility and improve their quality of life.Located in the heart of Texas, Angleton offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. From exploring local parks and nature trails to sampling delicious Texan cuisine, Angleton provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure in travel healthcare.If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we want to hear from you! Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout your assignment.Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Angleton, Texas. Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career!**Weekly Pay: $1494.0****Benefits:**- Best in the Industry Pay Packages- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy Effective from Day One- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire- Paid Time Off Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)- 401(k) Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years- Aflac Available for employee purchase- Referral Program Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals- EAP Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP