Internal Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
- Functional Pathways
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Full Time
Functional Pathways is seeking a dynamic and adaptable Internal Travel Physical Therapist Assistant to join our organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to support facilities across the U.S., providing temporary coverage for patient care needs or stepping in with management-level support when required.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys working in diverse clinical settings, and is passionate about supporting teams to deliver high-quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide short-term PTA coverage at facilities nationwide.
Support management-level functions as needed.
Serve as clinical oversight when onsite, ensuring high standards of care.
When not onsite, participate in launch teams to assist with documentation and processes for new facility startups.
Ideal Candidate:
Highly flexible and responsive to changing needs.
Comfortable working independently in different environments.
Strong communicator and collaborator.
Experienced in physical therapy assistance across multiple care settings.
Travel PTA Benefits Include:
- Paid travel for assignments nationwide
- Licensure reimbursement for new state licenses
- Competitive salaried position
- Flexibility in assignments with strong clinical and operational support
- Incentive eligibility
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution.
- Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
- Active state license required.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.
- Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.