Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

  • TLC Nursing
  • Cedartown, Georgia
  • Full Time
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 Cedartown, Georgia? 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 Cedartown, Georgia. You will work closely with the healthcare team to develop and implement personalized treatment plans, assist patients with therapeutic exercises, and monitor progress to ensure optimal outcomes.As a valued member of our team, you can enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1098.0, along with a range of benefits including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment.At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join us in delivering exceptional care while enjoying the support and resources you need to thrive in your role.If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Cedartown, Georgia, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.
Job ID: 481778041
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025

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