Travel Physical Therapy Assistant PTA

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 travel healthcare assignment? Look no further! We have an exciting opportunity in Dover, New Hampshire, waiting for you.In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Dover while providing top-notch care as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). Your role will involve working closely with patients, conducting therapeutic exercises, and assisting in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of licensed therapists.At $1796.5 per week, this assignment offers more than just competitive pay. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.Join us and benefit from paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility after one year of employment for 401(k) participation, and the opportunity to purchase Aflac coverage. Additionally, our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household.At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey!