Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,417 to $1,460 per week in Bend, OR

A typical day may include assisting with patient evaluations, implementing therapeutic exercise programs, performing modalities as ordered, monitoring patient response to treatment, and educating patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention strategies. Caseloads typically include musculoskeletal, orthopedic and post-surgical patients, as well as individuals recovering from sports injuries or dealing with chronic pain, providing opportunities to develop expertise across a range of conditions.

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1417.00 - $1460.00

This Physical Therapist Assistant position is based in Bend, Oregon, a highly desirable Central Oregon community known for its stunning natural beauty and exceptional quality of life. Bend offers year-round outdoor recreation with easy access to hiking, biking, river trails, skiing and snowboarding, paddleboarding, kayaking, and nearby mountain lakes for summer adventures. The city has a vibrant downtown with local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, art galleries and family-friendly events throughout the year, providing a welcoming and lively atmosphere both for residents and visitors. Bend’s blend of outdoor lifestyle, scenic parks, and modern amenities makes it an attractive place to live, work and grow your career. The role is in a reputable outpatient physical therapy setting that focuses on high-quality, patient-centered care. You will join a motivated and energetic therapy team that values collaboration, professionalism and a positive clinic environment. The culture emphasizes supportive relationships among staff, open communication and a shared commitment to helping patients achieve meaningful functional goals. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction and supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to carry out individualized treatment plans. A typical day may include assisting with patient evaluations, implementing therapeutic exercise programs, performing modalities as ordered, monitoring patient response to treatment, and educating patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention strategies. Caseloads typically include musculoskeletal, orthopedic and post-surgical patients, as well as individuals recovering from sports injuries or dealing with chronic pain, providing opportunities to develop expertise across a range of conditions. Patient visits are scheduled throughout the day with a focus on efficient workflow and attentive one-on-one care. The environment supports building strong therapeutic relationships, with reasonable patient ratios to allow for high-quality interaction and thorough treatment sessions. You will be expected to maintain detailed documentation in the clinic’s electronic medical record system and to participate in team meetings, case discussions and quality improvement activities. Shifts generally follow daytime outpatient hours with possible variation depending on clinic needs, such as early morning or early evening appointments to accommodate patient schedules. This schedule supports a healthy work-life balance, leaving ample time to enjoy Bend’s outdoor activities and community events. The position provides opportunities to grow professionally, learn from experienced therapists, and build a strong outpatient rehabilitation skill set in a respected clinic setting.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
PTA(Compact Accepted)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history



Facility Location
This beautiful town surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks offers a variety of activities. From hiking, biking or skiing on Mt. Bachelor, this town is full of outdoor adventure. It’s no wonder it’s named “The Outdoor Playground of the West.” For family-friendly fun, don’t miss one of the cave tours or some of Bend’s ancient lava tubes.
Hospitals Located Near Bend:
• St. Charles Medical Center
• Lake District Hospital
• Med-Columbia Medical Center
• Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital
• Sky Lakes Medical Center


Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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