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 an exciting opportunity to broaden your horizons? We have a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in Ramsey, New Jersey, for a 13-week duration.In this role, you will have the chance to showcase your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) while exploring the charming town of Ramsey. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing compassionate care and innovative treatments to patients, helping them regain mobility and improve their quality of life.At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you have the resources you need to excel in your role.Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. You will also have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day one, and eligibility for 401(k) benefits after 1 year of employment.Don't miss out on our Aflac options for additional coverage, our rewarding Referral Program, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household.Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)? Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a difference in Ramsey, New Jersey, through this enriching travel healthcare assignment.