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 new adventure in healthcare? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment available in Claremont, New Hampshire, offering a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting. In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Your duties will include assisting with therapeutic exercises, implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes for all individuals in your care. This 13-week assignment in Claremont, New Hampshire, presents a chance to not only enhance your professional skills but also immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of New England. From the picturesque landscapes to the charming local community, this location promises a truly enriching experience for those passionate about travel healthcare. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which includes being nurse-founded, offering 24/7 recruiter support, providing personalized career guidance, and assisting with housing and licensing needs. We understand the unique demands of travel assignments and are dedicated to ensuring your comfort and success every step of the way. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, as well as comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and other valuable benefits such as Aflac, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference while exploring the wonders of Claremont, New Hampshire, on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.