Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,248 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lakeland, Florida. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline:

Therapy Start Date:

06/08/2026 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours, flexible Employment Type:

Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

The Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant will implement treatment goals and programs established by a licensed Physical Therapist while promoting a strong focus on patient and employee safety. The role will require effective communication, teamwork, and adherence to all facility guidelines to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. Responsibilities

Assist the Physical Therapist in executing therapeutic interventions aimed at achieving patients' long-term goals, including posture training, strengthening exercises, and functional skills training. Train patients in locomotion using assistive devices and demonstrate proper techniques while ensuring safety. Utilize various modalities effectively, including whirlpools, hot/cold packs, and ultrasound, while monitoring patients’ responses. Document patient progress and responses to treatment, including patient and family education. Maintain a clean treatment area and ensure all equipment is safe and functioning properly. Promote safety in the workplace by adhering to infection control protocols and equipment handling guidelines. Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school. CAPTE Certified. 1+ Year of Outpatient Clinical Experience. Current CPR Certification. Active and applicable license for the state in which you will be working. Schedule

This position requires a 5x8.0 schedule. Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position. Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer: Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why: SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019 SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023 Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023 Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting! Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details! ARMStaffing Job ID #36686087. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA:Physical Therapist Assistant,19:00:00-07:00:00 About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.  As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff. We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting Local and travel contracts Temp-to-perm employment Direct-hire personnel Per Diem Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits Medical Benefits Company-matched 401K