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 new adventure? We have a thrilling opportunity for you in the vibrant city of Brighton, Massachusetts! This travel healthcare assignment offers a 13-week journey to expand your skills and experience while enjoying the unique charm of this bustling city.As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Collaborating closely with the healthcare team, you will assess patients' needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide hands-on therapy to support their recovery journey. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant impact on the lives of those you care for in Brighton, Massachusetts.At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, ensuring you receive unparalleled support throughout your assignment. From 24/7 recruiter assistance to personalized career guidance, we are here to help every step of the way. Additionally, we take care of housing and licensing details, so you can focus on what you do best delivering exceptional patient care.**Weekly Pay: $900.33**Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers a rewarding clinical experience but also a comprehensive benefits package that includes:- Best in the Industry Pay Packages- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy Effective from Day One- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire- Paid Time Off Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)- 401(k) Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years- Aflac Available for employee purchase- Referral Program Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals- EAP Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAPReady to take your career to new heights? Apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Brighton, Massachusetts!