Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life by implementing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of Physical Therapists. This position is structured for travel assignments , ideal for PTAs who thrive in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and mobility training, and patient education.
• Monitor patient progress, document treatment responses, and communicate updates to the therapy team.
• Operate therapeutic equipment and apply current techniques to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, continued care, and injury prevention.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies, state practice acts, and CMS/Joint Commission standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled?nursing settings.
• Solid knowledge of rehabilitation principles, therapeutic exercises, and documentation standards.
• Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
• Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and weekly direct deposits.
• Housing stipends and travel allowances where applicable.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
• Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking an exciting opportunity to enhance your career while exploring a new destination? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in the serene city of King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic role tailored to your specialty as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA). Your responsibilities will include providing top-notch physical therapy services to patients, collaborating with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans, and ensuring the highest level of care and support for individuals in need. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off, which accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Our Aflac options are available for employee purchase, and you can benefit from our Referral Program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while experiencing the charm of King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Apply now and unlock a world of possibilities with TLC Nursing.