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 an exciting opportunity to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Winchester, New Hampshire? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 14-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $1522.0 for dedicated professionals like you. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) on this travel assignment, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, providing essential care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, educating patients on proper techniques, and monitoring progress towards rehabilitation goals. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, founded by nurses for nurses. You can expect round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing requirements to ensure a smooth and successful assignment experience. In addition to a fulfilling work environment, we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You will also have access to Paid Time Off, 401(k) benefits after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to grow your career, make a difference in patients' lives, and experience the charm of Winchester, New Hampshire. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.