PTA Jobs in Montesano, WA

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by providing support to physical therapists in patient care. They help patients who are recovering from injuries and illnesses regain movement and manage pain. Some of their duties include observing patients before, during, and after therapy, noting their status and reporting back to a physical therapist. They also assist by teaching patients exercises, helping them with stretches, and educating them about what to do at home after treatment. PTAs may also use devices and equipment to assist patients with their therapy.

In terms of qualifications, a PTA must have an associate's degree from an accredited PTA program and a state-issued certification or licensure. They should also have essential skills such as observation, dexterity, physical stamina, and good interpersonal skills. Before becoming a PTA, a person may have roles such as a physical therapist aide where they gain experience in the field or a certified nursing assistant (CNA) where they acquire a basic understanding of patient care. Another potential role is a rehabilitation aide, where they directly assist in physical therapy and rehabilitation services.

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Montesano, WA

  • AlliedTravelCareers
  • Montesano, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 1 day ago

AlliedTravelCareers is working with HealthCare Pros, Inc. to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Montesano, Washington, 98563!...

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,882 per week in Montesano, WA

  • Convergence Medical Staffing
  • Montesano, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 1 day ago

Job, City: Montesano, State: Washington, Estimated Start, Shift:5 x 8 Hour Day Shift, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5, Length of Contract (Days) : 106, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00 Convergence Medical...

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Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA PRN Aberdeen area

  • United Health Group
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 2 days ago

As the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will perform treatments and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, while following...

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Travel Allied-Physical Therapist Assistant, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team....

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,944 per week in Montesano, WA

  • Seven Healthcare
  • Montesano, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 3 days ago

sessions Support patients in achieving long-term physical health goals Requirements of the Physical Therapist Assistant State licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant CPR certification Proven experience...

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Physical Therapy Assistant Job in Montesano, Washington

  • Adelphi Healthcare
  • Montesano, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 3 days ago

Therapy Assistant (PTA) license....

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,554 to $1,602 per week in Montesano, WA

  • AMN Healthcare Allied
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago

Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, skilled physical therapist assistant...

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Montesano, WA

  • Concentric Healthcare Staffing
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago

Therapy Assistant (PTA) Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Valid state or federal issued photo identification Ability to meet a 35-hour weekly guarantee commitment Preferred...

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,933 per week in Montesano, WA

  • Ambition 24Hours
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago

Therapist Assistant (PTA) license required Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or post-acute care experience preferred Strong communication...

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Montesano, WA

  • Pioneer Healthcare Services
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 4 days ago

If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Montesano, WA position might be what you are looking for!...

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Physical Therapy Assistant

  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Must hold an Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and/or have passed the NPTE for Physical Therapy Assistants....

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,717 per week in Montesano, WA

  • Convergence Medical Staffing
  • Montesano, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 6 days ago

Job, City: Montesano, State: Washington, Estimated Start, Shift:5 x 8 Hour Day Shift, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5, Length of Contract (Days) : 91, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00 Convergence Medical...

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,694 per week

  • LRS Healthcare - Allied
  • Montesano, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 6 days ago

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,694 per week The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies....

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,372 per week in Aberdeen, WA

  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Must hold an Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and/or have passed the NPTE for Physical Therapy Assistants....

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,158 to $1,338 per week in Aberdeen, WA

  • National Staffing Solutions
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Aberdeen, WA (19 miles from Montesano, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Weeks Anticipated Schedule: 5x8 Days We`re currently seeking a PTA to join our amazing team with the following qualifications: One or more year(s) of experience as a PTA Licensed to practice as a PTA...

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Salary for PTA Jobs in Montesano, WA

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Highest Education Level

PTAs in Montesano, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
Associate's Degree
35.5%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.0%
High School or GED
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by PTAs in Montesano, WA
Less than 1 year
43.5%
None
37.3%
2-4 years
15.8%
1-2 years
3.4%