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 dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills in a picturesque coastal setting? Look no further than this captivating travel healthcare assignment in Cape May, New Jersey! In this role, you will have the chance to work as a valued member of the healthcare team, providing crucial support and care to patients in need. Your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will be instrumental in helping individuals regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall quality of life. As you immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Cape May, you'll have the opportunity to explore charming seaside attractions, indulge in fresh seafood delicacies, and experience the unique cultural heritage of this historic town. Your days off can be spent strolling along the sandy shores, admiring Victorian architecture, or simply unwinding in the tranquil ambiance of this coastal gem. With a competitive weekly pay of $1420.6, along with the assurance of 40.0 guaranteed hours, you can focus on delivering exceptional care while enjoying financial stability during your 13-week assignment. Additionally, you'll benefit from our comprehensive package of perks and incentives, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team means becoming part of the TLC Nursing family, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your well-being and success. You'll receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, this travel healthcare opportunity in Cape May, New Jersey, awaits you. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey of professional growth and personal fulfillment with TLC Nursing! (Note: Total character count including spaces is 2,861 characters)

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