Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,560 to $1,660 per week in Maricopa, AZ

Location: Maricopa, AZ
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant
Shift: Days 8D
Hours: 40 Hours/Week
Start: ASAP
Holiday Coverage: 32 hours guaranteed per week for holiday weeks
Call: n/a

We are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant to join an outpatient rehabilitation clinic in Maricopa, AZ and provide high-quality rehabilitative care to patients across a range of conditions and functional abilities. In this role, you will work closely with supervising Physical Therapists to implement individualized treatment plans, support patient progress, and promote optimal recovery outcomes. If you are a dedicated and compassionate clinician ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy treatment plans as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, stretching, and functional mobility activities
• Apply modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation under PT supervision
• Monitor and document patient responses to treatment and report progress to the supervising PT
• Educate patients and family members on home exercise programs and safe movement techniques
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support coordinated patient care and discharge planning

Pay range: $1,560 to $1,660 per week.

Travel PTA package: $1,660/week (40 hours) = $39/hour taxable + up to $107/week in travel reimbursements if eligible under IRS tax-home and expense rules.

Local package: $39–$41/hour fully taxable ($1,560–$1,640/week for 40 hours).

Overtime paid in accordance with applicable wage-and-hour laws and the assignment agreement. Actual compensation varies based on hours worked, assignment terms and travel reimbursement eligibility.