Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Position Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Specialty: Physical Therapy
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 18 Weeks
Start Date: September 7, 2026
End Date: January 9, 2027
Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate:$42.00 - $49.00 Per Hour
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for an 18-week assignment. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative treatments that help patients improve mobility, strength, function, and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities.
- Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the Physical Therapist.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs, mobility techniques, and safety practices.
- Document treatments and patient responses accurately and timely.
- Maintain a safe and supportive therapy environment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
Requirements
- Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License required.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current BLS certification preferred.
- Strong patient care and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or post-acute care experience preferred.
Assignment Details
- Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Specialty: Physical Therapy
- Contract Length: 18 Weeks
- Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
- Pay Rate:$42.00 - $49.00 Per Hour
- Assignment Dates: 09/07/2026 - 01/09/2027
Additional Information
- Guaranteed weekly hours.
- Consistent weekday schedule.
- Long-term assignment opportunity.
- Excellent opportunity to expand your travel therapy experience.
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Guaranteed weekly hours
- Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
- Supportive clinical environment
- Professional growth opportunities
- Rewarding patient-centered care experience