Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Zzz 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 Zzz Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) looking for a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Carmichael, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated PTA to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant West Coast city. As a Zzz Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Carmichael, California, you will play a vital role in assisting licensed physical therapists in providing top-quality care to patients. Your responsibilities will include implementing therapeutic exercises, conducting treatments, and documenting patient progress. This travel assignment offers a unique opportunity to work in a new environment, expand your skill set, and make a difference in the lives of individuals in need. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes our healthcare professionals' well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you have the resources you need to excel in your role and enjoy your time in Carmichael. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, this travel healthcare assignment also comes with a competitive weekly pay of $1417.0. We also offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Carmichael, California, apply now to join our dynamic team at TLC Nursing. We can't wait to welcome you aboard and support you in making a positive impact on patient care. Total Characters: 3,323