Travel Physical Therapist Assistant

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) JOB OVERVIEW

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 individualized treatment plans, improving patient mobility and function, and supporting patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.

This role is ideal for therapy professionals who are passionate about helping patients improve strength, mobility, balance, endurance, and overall quality of life.

POSITION DETAILS

• Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Employment Type: Contract Assignment
• Assignment Length: 21 Weeks
• Start Date: 17 August 2026
• End Date: 09 January 2027

SHIFT DETAILS

• Shift Time: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Meal Break: 30 Minutes
• Day Shift

GUARANTEED HOURS & PAY

• Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
• Pay Rate: $42.00 - $49.00 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 within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health, or acute care experience preferred

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities
• Provide gait training, transfer training, balance activities, and mobility interventions
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising therapist
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding therapy programs and home exercises
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Ensure patient safety throughout treatment sessions
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, and healthcare professionals
• Assist patients in achieving functional goals and improving independence
• Adhere to professional standards, policies, and regulatory requirements

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Guaranteed 35 hours per week
• Competitive pay rate of $42.00 - $49.00 per hour
• Day-shift schedule with consistent hours
• Long-term 21-week assignment
• 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 contract stability and professional growth
• 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