PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

Details

Client Name
Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
PTA

Specialty
Physical Therapist Assistant

Job ID
37880609

Job Title
PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

Weekly Pay
$1608.5


Shift Details

Shift
10 Hour Day

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
09/28/2026

End Date
01/02/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant - Day Shift, 13 Weeks Contract

Job Description

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will work under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist (RPT) to provide essential physical therapy services according to the patient plan of care, contributing to the rehabilitation staff in achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment to patients as prescribed by a physician, following evaluations made by the RPT.
• Implement care plans developed with the RPT to relieve pain, enhance function, and maintain maximum performance using physical means.
• Direct and assist patients in both active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait training, and activities of daily living.
• Utilize equipment including ultra-violet and infrared lamps, diathermy, and ultrasound machines.
• Observe, record, and report patient reactions to treatment and any changes in patient condition to the RPT.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques as appropriate.
• Coordinate with the health agency for equipment availability for patients.
• Complete and submit accurate clinical notes and documentation in a timely manner according to agency standards.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistance.
• Current licensure in New Hampshire or Vermont.
• Valid Driver's License and agency-level auto insurance.

Schedule

This position is for day shift.

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!

Client Details

Address
88 Prospect St

City
White River Junction

State
VT

Zip Code
05001


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