Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,466 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in King George, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1444.00 - $1488.00

# Internal Notes Outpatient physical therapy assistant position with Advance Rehabilitation Management Group in King George, Virginia. Emphasize small-town charm, strong sense of community, and access to nearby historic and recreational attractions (close proximity to Fredericksburg, Northern Virginia, and the Potomac River). Highlight that this is a strong resume builder for PTAs seeking experience in a reputable outpatient rehab setting with evidence-based care, collaborative interdisciplinary teamwork, and opportunities to see a diverse orthopedic and neurologic caseload. Required Qualifications Current, active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Virginia, or eligibility to obtain prior to start date Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Previous experience in outpatient orthopedics or general outpatient rehab through employment or clinical rotations Proficiency in patient care documentation within an EMR system Demonstrated ability to follow established plans of care and treatment protocols under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) or CPR certification Up-to-date vaccinations as required by state and facility policy, including current TB screening and documentation of immunization status Strong communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members Ability to safely assist and guard patients during therapeutic activities and use appropriate body mechanics for patient handling Preferred Qualifications One or more years of experience as a PTA in an outpatient rehabilitation or sports medicine setting Experience with a wide range of orthopedic diagnoses, including post-operative rehabilitation, sports injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions Familiarity with treating balance, gait, and general mobility deficits in adult and older adult populations Comfort with therapeutic exercise progression, manual therapy techniques as delegated, and use of therapeutic modalities Experience working in a productivity-based environment while maintaining excellent patient care and documentation quality History of collaborating with Physical Therapists, support staff, and front office teams in a fast-paced clinic environment Prior experience with patient education on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and wellness Bilingual or multilingual communication skills External Job Details This Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity is located in King George, Virginia, a charming and historic community known for its small-town feel, scenic landscapes, and high quality of life. Residents enjoy the calm and friendliness of a close-knit community while still having convenient access to Fredericksburg, Northern Virginia, and the broader Washington, D.C. region. The area offers beautiful views along the Potomac River, outdoor recreation such as boating, fishing, and hiking, as well as local parks, historic sites, and family-friendly events throughout the year. King George provides a welcoming environment, with good schools, a relaxed pace of life, and an appealing “quality of place” that makes it easy to put down roots. The clinic is an outpatient rehabilitation setting focused on delivering high-quality, evidence-based physical therapy services. As a PTA, you will work closely with an on-site Physical Therapist and a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and patient-centered care. The environment is designed to be both efficient and patient-friendly, with modern treatment areas, therapeutic equipment, and EMR-based charting to support accurate and timely documentation. In this role, you will assist in implementing individualized plans of care for a diverse caseload. Typical diagnoses include post-operative orthopedic cases (such as total joint replacements, rotator cuff repairs, and ACL reconstructions), chronic musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, balance and gait impairments, and general deconditioning. You will progress therapeutic exercises, provide hands-on assistance during functional training, instruct patients in home exercise programs, and monitor patient response to treatment, all under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist. A typical day may include: Assisting with initial and follow-up treatments for a full outpatient schedule Setting up patients for modalities and therapeutic exercise programs Documenting each treatment session in the electronic medical record system Communicating regularly with the supervising PT regarding patient status and progression Collaborating with front office and rehab staff to maintain smooth clinic flow and exceptional patient service Educating patients and caregivers on home exercises, safety strategies, and long-term wellness Patient volumes and schedules are structured to allow you to focus on quality care while maintaining clinic productivity. You can expect a primarily adult and older adult population, with some adolescents and active individuals seeking return-to-sport or return-to-work rehabilitation. Schedules typically follow daytime and early evening clinic hours on weekdays, with full-time hours available and potential flexibility based on clinic needs. This position is ideal for a PTA who is motivated to grow clinically in an outpatient environment, develop strong orthopedic and general rehab skills, and work with a team that supports ongoing learning. The community’s combination of peaceful rural character and easy access to larger cities makes it appealing for clinicians who want both professional development and an enjoyable lifestyle outside of work. For those looking to build a strong resume in outpatient physical therapy and be part of a supportive, community-focused practice, this PTA role in King George offers a compelling opportunity. If you would like the tone, level of detail, or style of this job description to be adjusted, you can ask at any time and your preferences will be updated for future descriptions.


Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

License and OP experience are required.


Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience is preferred

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.


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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3507439. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education