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 a rewarding opportunity? Dive into a travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Lake Providence, Louisiana, where rich culture meets unparalleled patient care.In this role, you'll leverage your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch care to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Join us for a 13-week journey in Lake Providence, Louisiana, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for professional growth. With a competitive weekly pay of $1410.0, this travel healthcare assignment promises not only a fulfilling career experience but also Best in the Industry Pay Packages.At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prides itself on offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you and are dedicated to ensuring your success every step of the way.In addition to the attractive pay package, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off from day one, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment.Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while exploring the vibrant community of Lake Providence, Louisiana. Take the next step in your career and apply today to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.