Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Rapid City, SD

This travel Physical Therapy Assistant job in Rapid City, SD with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapy Assistant contract at Avantara North. This role pays $1,405 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. In this travel Physical Therapy Assistant job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Facility: Avantara North
• Location: Rapid City, SD 57701
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days (5x8)

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on treatment under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist, following each patient's established plan of care
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and functional mobility activities
• Progress interventions within the established plan of care as patients advance, as directed by the supervising therapist
• Monitor patient response during treatment and report progress and concerns to the supervising therapist

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy Assistant experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by South Dakota and national regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Explore Rapid City, SD

Rapid City, SD is the medical and commercial hub for the Black Hills and a wide stretch of western South Dakota, the second-largest city in the state. Diagnostic labs and rehab centers spread across the city and along the US-16 corridor that climbs west into the hills. It sits on the eastern slope of the Black Hills where I-90 crosses US-16, with Mount Rushmore and the rest of the hills a short drive away. Rapid City Regional Airport handles flights for the whole region. Ellsworth Air Force Base sits about ten miles east. Housing stays affordable, and winters bring mountain cold and snow. As the regional hub for a wide rural area and a base for the Black Hills, the allied caseload here runs wide.

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