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 skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking an exciting opportunity in Timonium, Maryland? Look no further! We are currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that guarantees 40.0 hours per week, with a competitive weekly pay of $1203.5.In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your duties will include assisting in the development and implementation of treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your success. You will have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support throughout your assignment in Timonium.Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and the option to participate in our Aflac program. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Timonium, Maryland. Apply now to take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.