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 an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking a new adventure in the vibrant city of Johns Creek, Georgia? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) while exploring the charming surroundings of Johns Creek. From lush green spaces to a thriving local community, Johns Creek offers the perfect backdrop for your next career move. As a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on this travel assignment, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to patients, assisting in rehabilitation exercises, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant impact on the lives of those in need in the Johns Creek area. **Weekly Pay**: $618.05 **Guaranteed Hours**: 35.0 Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses, and experience our TLC Culture firsthand. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and more. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth every step of the way. In addition to this rewarding opportunity, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Johns Creek, Georgia. Apply now and let your journey with TLC Nursing begin!