Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

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 an exciting opportunity in Cheyenne, Wyoming? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment awaiting you! In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide high-quality care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting therapeutic exercises, educating patients on proper techniques, and assisting in developing treatment plans to promote recovery and overall well-being. Cheyenne, Wyoming, with its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, offers the perfect backdrop for your next adventure in healthcare. As a travel nurse in this charming city, you will have the opportunity to explore the beauty of the West while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve. Join our team and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1033.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and EAP services for you and your household. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities, and we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to new heights in the heart of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Apply now and embark on an unforgettable travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!