Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Help patients move better, feel stronger, and regain independence.

We’re seeking motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants to support patients through their rehabilitation and recovery journey. If you enjoy hands‐on patient care and working as part of a collaborative therapy team, this role offers meaningful impact every shift.

Schedule

• 8a-5p | 8‐Hour Shifts
• Per Diem flexibility

What You’ll Do

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, mobility training, and functional activities
• Monitor patient progress and report changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Educate patients and families on exercises, safety techniques, and mobility strategies
• Assist patients with transfers, ambulation, and use of adaptive equipment
• Ensure proper use, setup, and cleaning of therapy equipment
• Maintain a safe treatment environment and follow all safety protocols
• Document treatment sessions, patient responses, and progress accurately in the medical record

What We’re Looking For

• Active PTA license in the state of practice
• Minimum of 1 year of recent PTA experience required
• Acute care, rehabilitation, or inpatient hospital experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques and rehabilitation principles
• Excellent communication and patient‐engagement skills
• Ability to motivate and encourage patients through recovery
• Team‐oriented mindset with a strong commitment to patient‐centered care

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
You’ll play a key role in helping patients reach functional milestones, improve mobility, and regain independence—while enjoying the flexibility of per diem scheduling and working alongside experienced therapy teams.

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.

With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.

We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!

Company Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective. \r\n\r\nWith more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.\r\n\r\nWe recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!