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 expand your horizons? TLC Nursing is currently offering a captivating travel healthcare assignment in Hampton, New Hampshire, for a dedicated PTA like you. In this 13-week assignment, you will not only enjoy the charming coastal vibes of Hampton but also be part of a dynamic team, providing top-notch care to patients in need. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in this role, your responsibilities will include assisting in the development and implementation of customized treatment plans, conducting therapeutic exercises, and collaborating with the rest of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. With a competitive weekly pay of $1507.77, this assignment offers more than just a paycheck. TLC Nursing stands out with its Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with comprehensive benefits such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a Referral Program for healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services—all designed to support your well-being and financial security. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a community where TLC stands for Tender Loving Care. Founded by nurses, we understand the importance of support and guidance in your career. That's why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career advice, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring your focus remains on delivering exceptional patient care. If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a meaningful impact in Hampton, New Hampshire, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity with TLC Nursing.