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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Angleton, Texas? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers competitive weekly pay of $1424.0, providing you with the chance to explore a new city while making a difference in the lives of patients. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients with their physical therapy needs, working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in a dynamic clinical setting. Your expertise and compassionate care will directly contribute to the well-being and recovery of individuals in Angleton, Texas. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of travel healthcare assignments. Founded by nurses, we are committed to supporting you every step of the way. From 24/7 recruiter assistance to personalized career guidance, we ensure that you have the resources and assistance you need to thrive in your role. Additionally, we provide support with housing arrangements and licensing requirements, making your transition smooth and hassle-free. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers a fulfilling professional experience but also comes with a comprehensive benefits package. From the best in the industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we prioritize your well-being and financial security. You will have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as paid time off that accrues from day one. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years, ensuring your long-term financial stability. Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of our team and make a positive impact through your work. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Angleton, Texas.