Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,667 per week in Florence, WI

Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Florence, WI
Agency: Towne U.S. LLC
Pay: $1,667 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment at a healthcare facility. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide high-quality therapy services to help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and overall functional independence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated therapy professional to expand their clinical experience while working in a new healthcare environment. The ideal candidate is adaptable, patient-focused, and committed to providing exceptional, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, strengthening exercises, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, endurance, balance, and functional independence
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility techniques, fall prevention, and safety strategies
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Assist with discharge planning and provide updates regarding patient progress and functional status
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting established rehabilitation goals

Requirements

• Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Required: Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of assignment or ability to obtain
• Preferred: Previous clinical experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to new facilities, teams, and patient populations
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay
• Housing and travel stipends
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout the assignment
• 13-week travel assignment with potential for extension
• Opportunities for future travel assignments and continued professional growth