Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,615 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Cumming, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 26 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA) StartDate: 9/14/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1590.00 - $1639.00 This Physical Therapist Assistant role is based in Cumming, Georgia, a vibrant and rapidly growing community in the northern Atlanta metropolitan area. Cumming offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools, well-kept neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. The city is known for its proximity to Lake Lanier, providing abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, paddle sports, and lakeside relaxation. Residents enjoy numerous parks, greenways, and recreation centers, as well as easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Cumming’s location offers a balance of small-city comfort and quick access to Atlanta’s cultural, sporting, and travel amenities, along with convenient routes to the North Georgia mountains for hiking and outdoor adventures. The outpatient clinic environment is focused on musculoskeletal and orthopedic care, serving a mix of active adults, weekend athletes, post-operative patients, and individuals with chronic or degenerative conditions. You will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a structured, team-oriented setting. A typical day includes assisting with patient evaluations by gathering objective data as directed by the PT, progressing therapeutic exercise programs, providing appropriate modalities, and reinforcing patient education on home exercise programs, body mechanics, and injury prevention. You will document visits in an EMR, help manage patient flow to maintain on-time schedules, and collaborate with the care team to track functional progress and outcomes. Patient schedules are designed to support consistent, efficient care. The PTA will typically manage a steady outpatient caseload throughout the day, with scheduling patterns that may include both one-on-one and shared visit structures, depending on clinic volume and patient needs. The environment emphasizes clear clinical pathways and standardized protocols, while still allowing individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s goals. Clinic hours generally follow a traditional outpatient schedule with daytime and some early evening coverage, supporting patient access before and after typical work hours. Weekday shifts are standard, and occasional schedule flexibility may be needed based on patient demand and clinic operations. The team culture focuses on collaboration, ongoing education, and supporting one another to provide excellent patient experiences. This role offers the opportunity to practice in a modern, well-equipped outpatient setting, gain broad exposure to orthopedic and sports caseloads, and build skills that strengthen a PTA’s clinical profile in a highly regarded metro-Atlanta community. 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 Facility Location Located in Forsyth County, Cumming offers residents small-town southern living at its finest, boasting quaint, community-centered living. Cumming is close enough to Atlanta for residents to easily enjoy the considerably larger city's many attractions and amenities, should they so desire. Forsyth County has been one of the fastest growing areas in the US since the early 2000's, largely due to its proximity to Atlanta. Fans of the outdoors will want to check out Lake Lanier, a huge, 37,000 acre lake that offers fishing, boating, tubing, wake boarding and water skiing options. Forsyth's many parks offer scenic reprieves from urban living. Foodies flock to the Cumming Farmers Market, which is revered for its artisanal produce and crafts. 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. Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, outpatient physical therapist assistant, outpatient PTA, outpatient AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID 3560167. 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. Visit for more information. 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