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 assignment in Claremont, New Hampshire? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Claremont while making a meaningful impact through your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). As you embark on this travel healthcare assignment, you'll have the chance to experience the charm of New Hampshire while advancing your career. Your responsibilities will include providing hands-on assistance to physical therapists, implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and educating patients on proper techniques. Your dedication and passion for patient care will shine through as you work closely with individuals to help them achieve their rehabilitation goals. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. With industry-leading weekly pay of $1508.00, along with benefits like a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from day one, we ensure you are well taken care of during your assignment. Additionally, our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment and is fully vested after five years, providing long-term financial security. Joining our team also means access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, our culture is centered around providing unparalleled support. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have everything you need to excel in your role. If you are ready to take your career to new heights in Claremont, New Hampshire, apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to make a difference as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.