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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Norwood, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity awaiting you!In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting in Norwood, Massachusetts. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the implementation of individualized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and collaborating with the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $990.5, along with the chance to explore Norwood, a vibrant town with a rich history and a welcoming community. As a travel healthcare professional, you will have the opportunity to experience the unique charm of Massachusetts while advancing your career in a new environment.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and professional growth. Joining our team means gaining access to 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. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and the option to participate in our Aflac program.Our TLC Culture ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. We are a nurse-founded organization dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals like you every step of the way.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Norwood, Massachusetts. Apply now and take the next exciting step in your career with TLC Nursing!