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 expand your horizons? Look no further! We have a captivating travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in the charming city of Lincoln, Nebraska.In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the development and implementation of personalized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.At **$1416.0** per week, this 12-week assignment offers a lucrative opportunity to grow both personally and professionally while exploring all that Lincoln, Nebraska has to offer. From its vibrant arts scene to its picturesque parks and historic landmarks, Lincoln provides the perfect backdrop for your next adventure.Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only promises a fulfilling work experience but also comes with a range of enticing benefits. You'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can take advantage of Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years.As part of our TLC Culture, TLC Nursing stands out as a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring your journey with us is smooth and rewarding.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while exploring a new city! Apply now to take the next step in your career growth and embark on an unforgettable travel healthcare assignment in Lincoln, Nebraska.