The Assistant will treat patients with modalities and exercise in accordance with patient's medical needs and with an approved treatment plan and will understand their limitations as an assistant. Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Rehabilitation for a 13-week travel assignment in Lawton, OK.
Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Rehabilitation for a 13-week travel assignment in Lawton, OK.
Contract Details
Days 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM 10
Start Date: 9/8/2026
Contract: 13 Weeks
Location: Lawton, OK
Hourly Pay: $ 24.00
Non-taxed Stipend: $ 665.00
Weekly Total Pay: $ 1355.00
Weekend Requirements: Some Weekends/Holidays
The Physical Therapy Assistant's primary function is to perform selected physical therapy procedures and related tasks under the direction and supervision of a registered Physical Therapist. The Assistant will treat patients with modalities and exercise in accordance with patient's medical needs and with an approved treatment plan and will understand their limitations as an assistant. The assistant will assist in maintaining the department in a neat and orderly manner. The assistant will complete all documentation of daily notes and discharge data. Patients cared for may include infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adult, and geriatric.
Key Responsibilities:
Counsel patients and their families on what to do following treatment.
Observe the patients they are working with before, during and after therapy and report notes to the Physical Therapist.
Assign specific exercises for the patient and help the patients do these exercises.
Use devices, such as walkers, and other equipment to help patients regain movement and reduce pain.
Use a variety of techniques, including stretching exercises and massage, to treat patients.
Assist patients when moving to and from the therapy area.