Physical Therapy Assistant Travel Therapist Jobs in Tennessee

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $986 to $1,457 per week in Dandridge, TN - Physical Therapist Assistant travel Therapy needed in Dandridge, Tennessee

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Dandridge, TN - TRAVEL PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Dandridge, Tennessee JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Dandridge, Tennessee. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy * Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply * Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions * Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed * Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist * Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record * Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention * Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care * Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions * Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy * Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings * Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,664 per week in Kingston, TN - At Shore to Summit Travel Therapy, your recruiters are actively practicing physical therapists — clinicians who understand your work because they do it too. We place healthcare professionals on flexible travel assignments that offer rich clinical experiences, exposure to diverse patient populations, and real opportunities for professional growth. Whether you're exploring a new region, building your clinical skill set, or simply ready for a change of scenery, we're here to guide you every step of the way. Reach out to learn more about this position or what Shore to Summit can do for your career. Ref: TN (TN 07)

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Knoxville, TN - We're seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for an opening in West St. Paul, MN. About the position: Benefits of working for our Team: * Competitive pay rates * Housing * Health Benefit package * License Reimbursement * Travel pay - 1st pay check * Complete Bonus * Extending Contract Bonus * Refer a friend and earn extra cash! We are excited with you here at Fiber Staffing!

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,007 per week in Pulaski, TN - Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career. * M - F 8 am - 5 pm, no weekends * 32 units productivity expected per week * Home health setting -- adult care population * Home health and OASIS experience required * EMR: HomeCare HomeBase * Documentation required within 24 hours * We provide complimentary housing and travel * We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan * Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58- $15.18 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,007 per week in Nashville, TN - Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you. * M - F until shift is complete * Productivity expectation -- 30 units * Home health setting -- adult care * Home health & OASIS experience required * EMR: HCHB * We provide complimentary housing and travel * We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan * Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58- $15.18 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,138 per week in Dandridge, TN - We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: Implements components of a physical therapy care plan under the direction of a licensed physical therapist. Provides therapeutic exercises, functional training, and patient education to improve mobility and quality of life. Id - 1485844 *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of current work experience providing in . State Healthcare Provider license or willing to obtain one. Certifications Needed: This position may require one or more of these certifications: BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K   You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute.  Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,904 per week in Columbia, TN - TRS Healthcare is seeking an experienced Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Columbia, TN. The Physical Therapy Assistant must be certified to work in Tennessee or be able to attain certification beforehand. Our healthcare professionals are expected to represent the vision, values, and mission of TRS Healthcare while on assignment. * This is a 13 week assignment * The shift is 8 hour days * The start date for this assignment is 08/10/2026

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,381 to $1,481 per week in Dandridge, TN - ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation, ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals, Therapists, Physicians, and more. Work one on one with one of our committed recruiters to find the best fit for your future.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Knoxville, TN - We're seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for an opening in Munster, IN. About the position: Benefits of working for our Team: * Competitive pay rates * Housing * Health Benefit package * License Reimbursement * Travel pay - 1st pay check * Complete Bonus * Extending Contract Bonus * Refer a friend and earn extra cash! We are excited with you here at Fiber Staffing!