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 thrilling adventure in the picturesque town of Walla Walla, Washington? Look no further! We have an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you.In this role, you will immerse yourself in the charming community of Walla Walla while making a meaningful impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). Your responsibilities will include providing specialized care to patients, assisting in rehabilitation programs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.At $1718.4 per week, this 13-week assignment offers not only competitive compensation but also a chance to explore the beauty of Washington state while advancing your career as a travel healthcare professional.Join our team and benefit from Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage.At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need every step of the way.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to blend your passion for healthcare with your love for travel. Apply now and take the next exciting step in your career journey.