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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $43 per hour in Eatontown, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$43–$43
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Health Plan, Healthcare, Infection Control, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Physical Therapy, Progress Reports, Quality of Care, Reimbursement, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
eatontown, NJ
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AlliedTravelCareers is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in eatontown, New Jersey, 07724!

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Eatontown, NJ

Start Date: 02-24-2026

End Date: 05-26-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day shift)

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $43 per hour

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Deliver hands-on therapeutic interventions to help patients regain mobility and independence
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Educate patients and families on exercises, safety strategies, and home programs to support recovery
  • Perform thorough documentation of treatments, progress, and outcomes in a timely manner
  • Monitor patient response to interventions and escalate changes in condition to the supervising therapist
  • Contribute to a positive, patient-centered environment that promotes dignity and respect
Qualifications
  • Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in New Jersey (or compact/state-appropriate credentials)
  • Completion of an accredited PTA program (Associate degree or equivalent)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required; additional certifications a plus
  • Previous experience as a PTA preferred; new grads from accredited programs are welcome to apply
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
Education
  • Associate Degree (A.A.S.) in Physical Therapist Assistant or completion of an accredited PTA program
Knowledge & Skills
  • Skilled in therapeutic exercise, gait training, and functional mobility interventions
  • Proficient in patient assessment, documentation, and progress reporting
  • Familiarity with mobility assistive devices and safe transfer techniques
  • Understanding of infection control, safety protocols, and patient-centered care principles
  • Comfortable using electronic medical records and following established treatment plans
Benefits
  • Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can focus on patient care, not paperwork
  • Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
  • Paid time off to recharge between contracts and maintain work-life balance
  • A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
  • Continuing education support to grow your skills and career
  • Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded for bringing great clinicians aboard
Travel Perks: Explore Eatontown, NJ

Enjoy the best of the Jersey Shore while on assignment: quick drives to Asbury Park and Long Branch boardwalks for dining and live music, scenic walks at Hartshorne Woods Park, boutique shopping and nightlife in Red Bank, family fun at nearby Six Flags Great Adventure, and easy weekend trips into New York City or Philadelphia for theater, museums, and urban adventures.

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