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 travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than beautiful Pikesville, Maryland! As a PTA on this 13-week assignment, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and documenting patient progress to ensure the highest quality of care.At $1200.5 per week, along with the assurance of 40.0 guaranteed hours, this position offers competitive compensation and stability for your journey in Pikesville. Join our team and enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, take advantage of Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years.At TLC Nursing, our culture is centered around supporting you every step of the way. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the charm of Pikesville, Maryland. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare career!