Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Position Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Specialty: Physical Therapy
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: December 1, 2026
End Date: February 27, 2027
Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate:$39.00 - $45.50 Per Hour
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver therapeutic treatments, assist patients in achieving rehabilitation goals, and support recovery and mobility improvement.
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 and safety techniques.
- Document patient treatments and response to therapy accurately and timely.
- Maintain a safe and supportive treatment 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 as part of 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: 13 Weeks
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
- Pay Rate:$39.00 - $45.50 Per Hour
- Assignment Dates: 12/01/2026 - 02/27/2027
Additional Information
- Guaranteed weekly hours.
- Consistent weekday schedule.
- Long-term contract opportunity.
- Must bring valid government-issued identification and wear a photo badge while on assignment.