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 opportunity in the charming town of New London, New Hampshire? We have an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you!In this role, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of New London, known for its picturesque scenery and welcoming community. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on this travel assignment, you will work closely with patients to provide crucial rehabilitation services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.Your responsibilities will include assisting in developing and implementing customized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, educating patients on proper techniques, and monitoring progress to ensure optimal outcomes. This hands-on role will allow you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in need of your expertise.**Benefits:**- 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 EAPAt TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, being nurse-founded and dedicated to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the difference of working with a company that truly cares about your success.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in New London, New Hampshire, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity. Your passion and expertise are needed to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.