Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled

JOB DETAILS This travel PTA gig drops you right into Harrisonburg, Virginia, a lively Shenandoah Valley town with mountain views, easy access to Shenandoah National Park, and endless chances to hike, bike, and explore on your days off. Downtown is packed with local restaurants, coffee spots, live music, and that fun, energetic college-town vibe. You'll be in a Skilled Nursing Facility delivering high-quality rehab to a diverse mix of post-acute and long-term care patients. Expect an 86% varying patient load that keeps your day interesting, sharpens your skills, and looks great on your resume, all within a supportive, team-focused environment. This is a 13-week assignment starting ASAP, with 8-hour day shifts and about 40 hours a week, no on-call. You'll treat primarily adult and geriatric patients, helping them move better, function safer, and get back to what they love. Your day will include carrying out PT treatment plans, leading therapeutic exercises and functional training, working on balance and gait, and educating patients and families. You'll document in the EMR, join team huddles, and stay closely connected with nursing and other disciplines to keep care coordinated and patient-centered. If you're a confident, adaptable PTA who likes variety in your caseload and a scenic, fun place to spend your off-hours, this assignment is a strong match. If you would like the job description written in a different style or with more or less detail, you can adjust your preferences at any time by asking, and your preferences will be updated for future descriptions. REQUIREMENTS Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled PTA(Compact Accepted) Certifications: BLS References: 1 Reference in entire work history BENEFITS Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! FACILITY Skilled Nursing Facility AREA OVERVIEW Harrisonburg, VA is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and lush forests. As a traveling healthcare professional, you can expect a variety of outdoor adventures such as hiking, rock climbing, and kayaking right at your doorstep. The city itself is filled with charming boutiques, delicious restaurants, and lively breweries, offering plenty of options for entertainment and relaxation. With a rich history and diverse culture, Harrisonburg is the perfect place to explore and immerse yourself in a new community. Explore the Shenandoah National Park and hike along the famous Appalachian Trail. Visit the Harrisonburg Farmers Market for fresh produce and handmade crafts. Take a scenic drive along Skyline Drive for panoramic views of the valley. Experience the local arts scene at the Court Square Theater or the Virginia Quilt Museum. Indulge in farm-to-table dining at one of the many acclaimed restaurants in downtown Harrisonburg. ABOUT THE COMPANY At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. * Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.