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 travel healthcare assignment in Brigham City, Utah? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Brigham City, Utah, known for its stunning mountain views and vibrant community. As a dedicated PTA, your responsibilities will include assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and providing hands-on support to patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your needs. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we take care of the rest. And the perks don't stop there! As part of our team, you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.Ready to elevate your career as a PTA with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Brigham City, Utah? Apply now to join TLC Nursing and make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive pay and unparalleled support.