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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Cheyenne, Wyoming? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you!In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch physical therapy assistance to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will be crucial in helping individuals regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall quality of life. This travel assignment in Cheyenne, Wyoming, offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of the American West.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we understand the importance of 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your professional growth and comfort sets us apart in the travel healthcare industry.Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers a competitive weekly pay of $1033.0 but also includes a range of benefits to support your lifestyle and future. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we've got you covered. Medical, dental, and vision insurance become available the 1st of the month after you join. Additionally, you can benefit from paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals onboard, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Cheyenne, Wyoming, apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.