Physical Therapy Assistant Travel Therapist Jobs

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,858 per week in Globe, AZ - Shift: Day - 8x5 - 09AM Description: A PTA assists licensed physical therapists in providing treatment and rehabilitation services to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or physical conditions. Key Responsibilities: Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and mobility training Implement treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist Monitor patient progress and report changes Educate patients on exercises and recovery techniques Qualifications: Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy Assistant or related field Relevant certification/license

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,603 per week in Newport, OR - Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Profession: Rehabilitation Therapy Specialty: Physical Therapy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year License: Current unencumbered Oregon Physical Therapist Assistant license required Certifications: Healthcare Provider Level BLS required Must-Have: Current unencumbered Oregon Physical Therapist Assistant license Healthcare Provider Level BLS Description: Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, administer physical therapy services and perform related duties. Provide technical support for the effective and efficient delivery of therapy services. Evaluate and treat patients with injuries or conditions that have caused decline in physical mobility or functional independence. Offer a variety of specialized services including orthopedic rehab, neurological and stroke rehab, balance and dizziness rehab, and chronic pain treatment with use of movement. The main goal is to return patients to function and community activities.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,760 per week in Morehead, KY - Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Profession: Therapy/Rehabilitation Specialty: PTA Home Health Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 5x8 Hours Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum 1 year preferred License: Current PTA license in good standing Certifications: Current BLS/CPR certification Must-Have: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Description: Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in accordance with the established plan of care. Assist patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, endurance, safety, and functional independence within the home environment. Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress, concerns, and recommendations to the supervising Physical Therapist. Educate patients, family members, and caregivers regarding home exercise programs, safety strategies, fall prevention, and use of adaptive equipment. Travel throughout designated counties to provide patient care in homes and community settings. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary home health team, including nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, and home health aides, to optimize patient outcomes. Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation according to agency, state, federal, and payer requirements. Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education opportunities. Home health experience preferred but not required. Strong communication, organization, and patient care skills are essential. Valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance are required.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,542 per week in Clearwater, FL - Job Title: PTA Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant Specialty: Not specified Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 08:30 - 16:30 Hours per Shift: 30 Experience: Minimum years of experience required not specified License: Not specified Certifications: Not specified Must-Have: Not specified Description: Guaranteed 30 hours per week. Responsibilities include providing physical therapy services under the direction of a physical therapist. Candidates will assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises. Expectation to maintain clear communication with the healthcare team. Candidates should demonstrate compassion and support towards patients. Flexibility in adapting to different patient needs is essential. A thorough understanding of patient care principles is required.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,543 per week in Ocala, FL - Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Profession: PTA Specialty: N/A Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 08:30 - 16:30 Hours per Shift: 30 Experience: Minimum years of experience required. License: N/A Certifications: N/A Must-Have: N/A Description: Guaranteed hours: 30. Engage with patients to assist in their rehabilitation. Support physical therapists in implementing treatment plans. Document patient progress and report to supervising therapists. Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients. Assist with administrative tasks as needed. Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to optimize patient care.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,848 per week in Coos Bay, OR - Shift: Day - 8x5 - 09AM Description: A PTA assists licensed physical therapists in providing treatment and rehabilitation services to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or physical conditions. Key Responsibilities: Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and mobility training Implement treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist Monitor patient progress and report changes Educate patients on exercises and recovery techniques Qualifications: Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy Assistant or related field Relevant certification/license

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,272 per week in Peru, IL - Job Title: PTA Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant Specialty: Client Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 08:30 - 16:30 Hours per Shift: 35 Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: Active license required Certifications: Relevant certifications required Must-Have: Specific skills or qualifications required Description: Seeking a dedicated PTA for a unique opportunity. Position requires a commitment to patient care and therapy. Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment is essential. Prior experience in a similar setting is preferred. This role will involve assisting patients with rehabilitation and therapeutic activities. Focus on delivering high-quality care to enhance patient recovery.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,858 per week in Yuma, AZ - Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Profession: Physical Therapy Specialty: Rehabilitation Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: SNF experience required Must-Have: SNF experience Description: We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant. The ideal candidate will have experience in a skilled nursing facility. A commitment to providing high-quality care is essential. Strong collaboration skills with the healthcare team are required. Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment is important. Dedicated to patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $2,026 per week in Lamar, CO - Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Profession: Rehabilitation Therapy Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Shift M-F Hours per Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Experience: Minimum of 4 years License: Current credentialing by the State Physical Therapy Board Certifications: Verification card of current instruction in BLS Must-Have: Inpatient experience Description: The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will work as part of a team to provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist. The PTA will implement selected components of patient/client interventions (treatment). They will obtain data related to the interventions provided. Modifications in selected interventions may be made to progress the patient/client as directed by the physical therapist. Safety and comfort of the patient/client are also priorities. PTAs assist the physical therapist in the treatment of individuals of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. These individuals may have medical problems or health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in daily life. Patient care is provided in inpatient, outpatient, and home health settings. The Physical Therapist Assistant reports directly to the Rehabilitation Manager. Astute communication skills with employees, physicians, visitors, and administration are required. The ability to adjust to job situations involving many different people and projects is necessary, along with independent judgment. The PTA must have the ability and competency to operate the equipment of their position. They should be able to perform technical procedures, speak intelligently, and exercise supervision and management skills. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Two years of experience primarily in outpatient settings is preferred. Bi-lingual capabilities are helpful. Exposure to unpleasant sights, smells, and infectious diseases is possible.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,830 per week in North Kansas City, MO - Job Title: PTA Home Health Profession: Therapy/Rehabilitation Specialty: PTA Home Health Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 hours (08:00 - 16:30) Experience: Minimum of one year of experience as a PTA in an acute setting is required. Home care experience is desired. License: Active PTA State License Certifications: N/A Must-Have: Effective communication skills. Knowledgeable in therapy best practices. Valid driver's license and auto insurance with your name as a listed driver. Description: Position requires PTA in a home health setting. Work schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. There is no on-call requirement. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and create positive impressions with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers. Candidates should possess the ability to make appropriate physical therapy judgments. Candidates must be detail-oriented and observant. Disciplined work ethic with the ability to prioritize and be timely is required. Knowledge of therapy best practices is necessary. The ability to identify situations and handle them with the best possible solutions is essential.