Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant Opportunity in Dallas, TX

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Dallas, TX working in a home health setting. You will assist patients recovering from injury or illness, helping them improve mobility and independence under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role requires travel between patient homes and adherence to an established plan of care. A recruiter will follow up with the details.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Current license, registration, or certification to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Texas is required to start the assignment.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Current valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation for patient visits.
• Minimum education requirement: Associate degree.
• Ability to follow an established plan of care and perform treatment, exercise instruction, and patient education under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in home health settings preferred.
• Experience with patient mobility, therapeutic exercises, and home safety assessments preferred.
• Navy blue scrubs preferred by the client.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (client-provided schedule indicates 8:00 AM4:30 PM coverage; confirm exact daily end time with recruiter).
• Weekly hour guarantee: 40 hours per week.
• Mileage will be reimbursed between visits, from first patient to last patient.
• Must travel between patient homes within the Dallas coverage area.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package available starting day one as applicable.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan options may be available.
• Weekly pay and recruiter support available by text, phone, or email.
• Travel and license reimbursement policies may apply.

Impacting Patient Care

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement treatment plans, provide therapeutic exercises, and deliver patient and caregiver education to improve function and quality of life. This role supports continuity of care in patients' homes and contributes to reduced hospital readmissions and improved patient outcomes.

Location Highlights

Dallas offers a mix of urban amenities and regional outdoor recreation within short drives. Visit the Dallas Arts District and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science located downtown, both within a 1525 minute drive from many central neighborhoods. The city provides access to White Rock Lake for walking and water activities approximately 1020 minutes from central Dallas and is within reasonable driving distance of state parks and outdoor areas such as Cedar Hill State Park about 2535 minutes away. Commuter transit options include DART light rail and multiple bus lines serving major employment and cultural centers. The area supports a range of lifestyles, from urban living with dining and entertainment districts to quieter suburban neighborhoods.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. Diversity and inclusion are supported.