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 dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the sunny locale of Oviedo, Florida? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers an enticing weekly pay of $1,116.5, providing you with a chance to explore a new city while advancing your career in healthcare.As a PTA in Oviedo, Florida, you will play a crucial role in assisting physical therapists in implementing specialized treatment plans for patients. Your responsibilities will include conducting therapeutic exercises, educating patients on proper techniques, and monitoring progress to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.At TLC Nursing, where our roots lie in nursing, we pride ourselves on offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your success goes beyond the job itself, creating a supportive environment for your professional journey.In addition to this enriching experience, you can look forward to Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Furthermore, enjoy the perks of Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage.Don't miss out on our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, as well as our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.Ready to take the next step in your career as a PTA? Apply now and seize this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Oviedo, Florida. Your future in healthcare awaits!