Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,570 per week in Salem, NH

Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Salem, NH
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: $1,570 per week
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/19/2026

About the Position

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Seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide rehabilitative therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA will assist in implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and helping patients improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional independence.

POSITION DETAILS

• Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Employment Type: Contract Assignment
• Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
• Start Date: 19 October 2026
• End Date: 16 January 2027

SHIFT DETAILS

• Shift Time: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Meal Break: 30 Minutes
• Day Shift
• Schedule: Monday through Friday

GUARANTEED HOURS & PAY

• Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Per Week
• Pay Rate: $39.60 - $46.20 per hour

REQUIREMENTS

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current CPR certification preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health, or acute care experience preferred

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide therapeutic exercises and interventions designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional performance
• Monitor patient progress and report findings to the Physical Therapist
• Assist patients with gait training, transfer training, and mobility exercises
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans and home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Ensure patient safety during all therapy sessions
• Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Assist in achieving established rehabilitation goals and positive patient outcomes
• Follow all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Guaranteed 36 hours per week
• Competitive pay rate of $39.60 - $46.20 per hour
• Consistent Monday through Friday schedule
• Day-shift assignment with work-life balance
• Opportunity to work with a diverse rehabilitation patient population
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
• Strong emphasis on patient safety, mobility improvement, and quality outcomes
• Excellent opportunity for PTAs seeking professional growth and long-term contract stability
• Supportive clinical environment focused on evidence-based rehabilitation services
• Ideal for therapy professionals dedicated to helping patients achieve maximum functional independence and quality of life