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 in Moore, Oklahoma? TLC Nursing has a fantastic travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you will work as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a dynamic healthcare setting in Moore, Oklahoma. You'll have the chance to apply your expertise and compassion to help patients on their journey to recovery and improved quality of life. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the implementation of customized physical therapy treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, educating patients on proper techniques, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Join our team for a 13-week travel assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $1424.0. Plus, if guaranteed hours are important to you, we offer a solid 40.0 hours per week. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on offering the best in the industry pay packages and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, we provide a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support for employees and their households via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of support and guidance in your career. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC culture firsthand! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career while exploring the vibrant community of Moore, Oklahoma. Apply now and take the next step in your journey as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with TLC Nursing.