Travel Physical Therapy Assistant PTA

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 skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking an exciting opportunity to broaden your horizons? Look no further! A captivating travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the picturesque town of Camden, Maine.In this role, you'll dive into a dynamic environment where your expertise as a PTA will shine. Your responsibilities will include working closely with patients to implement personalized physical therapy plans, assisting in rehabilitation exercises, and tracking progress to ensure optimal recovery.At $1398.89 per week, this 13-week assignment promises not only a competitive compensation package but also the chance to explore the charming coastal beauty of Camden. Immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in fresh seafood, and embrace the vibrant community while making a real difference in patients' lives.Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded company prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth.In addition to the thrill of travel, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off accrued from day one, a 401(k) plan after 1 year, and other perks like Aflac, a Referral Program, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Don't miss this chance to elevate your career while exploring the beauty of Camden, Maine. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with TLC Nursing!