Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Rockland, MA

Key Responsibilities Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist. Preferred Experience / Skills Experience working with Medicare A, Medicare B, and Managed Care patient populations.

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Long Term Care

Location

Rockland, MA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite | Long Term Care Setting

Key Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist
• Administer rehabilitation procedures including manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, ambulation, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices
• Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Document all required clinical information in the electronic documentation system and accurately record treatment minutes per regulatory requirements
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings as required
• Provide consultation and education to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to physical disorders

Required Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
• Minimum of 1 year of PTA experience
• Long Term Care (LTC) or rehabilitation setting experience
• Adherence to APTA standards, state practice acts, code of conduct, and professional ethics

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working with Medicare A, Medicare B, and Managed Care patient populations
• Familiarity with productivity standards in a long term care or skilled nursing environment
• Experience supervising or supporting PTA students under Physical Therapist guidance

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured, team-oriented long term care environment with a defined caseload and clear clinical expectations
• Gain valuable contract experience in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting in Massachusetts