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 dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding opportunity to expand your skills while exploring the charming town of Rockland, Massachusetts? Look no further! This travel healthcare assignment offers a unique chance to combine your passion for patient care with an exciting adventure in a picturesque New England setting.As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Rockland, Massachusetts, you will play a vital role in assisting patients on their journey to recovery and improved mobility. Your responsibilities will include implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and providing hands-on support to individuals of all ages. Collaborating closely with the healthcare team, you will contribute to enhancing the quality of life for those in need of rehabilitative services.At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes the well-being and success of our healthcare professionals. You can expect round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. Join our team and experience the TLC difference firsthand!In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $989.00, this travel healthcare assignment offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being and financial security. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we have you covered every step of the way. Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after one year of employment. Take advantage of our 401(k) plan, available after one year of employment and fully vested after five years, along with additional benefits like Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your household.If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Rockland, Massachusetts, apply now to take the next step in your career. Join TLC Nursing and be part of a supportive community dedicated to your success and well-being.