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 adventure in the picturesque town of Dillon, Montana? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the beauty of Big Sky Country.In this role, you will work closely with patients to assist in their physical therapy treatments, helping them regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will include implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and providing essential support to patients under the guidance of licensed physical therapists.At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $1206.5. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $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, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community where our nurse-founded organization provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way.If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in Dillon, Montana, apply now and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.