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) ready for an enriching travel healthcare assignment in the serene town of New London, New Hampshire? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated PTA to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque location. In this role, you will provide specialized physical therapy assistance to patients under the guidance of licensed therapists. Your responsibilities will include implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded roots and commitment to supporting our healthcare professionals. You can expect 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment in New London. With a competitive weekly pay of $1388.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, TLC Nursing prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. Join our team and gain access to Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, and a Referral Program offering payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are a passionate PTA seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in New London, New Hampshire, apply now and take the next step in advancing your career with TLC Nursing.