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 the picturesque city of Medford, Oregon? We have a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!In this role, you will bring your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting therapeutic exercises, educating patients on treatment plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.This 13-week assignment in Medford, Oregon, offers a competitive weekly pay of $1377.5, providing you with the opportunity to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest while advancing your career in healthcare. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best delivering exceptional care to those who need it most.At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your success. You will have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support throughout your assignment. Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond work, with benefits that include the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive healthcare coverage starting the 1st of the month after hire.Join our team and enjoy perks such as paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.If you are ready to take your career to new heights with a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Medford, Oregon, apply now and let your journey begin with TLC Nursing.