Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
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Overview
Job Description
Seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract opportunity in a rehabilitation setting. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans, assist patients in improving mobility and functional independence, and support rehabilitation goals through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
This assignment offers guaranteed hours, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative rehabilitation team focused on helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.
POSITION DETAILS- Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Employment Type: Contract Assignment
- Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
- Start Date: September 14, 2026
- End Date: December 12, 2026
- Shift Time: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Meal Break: 30 Minutes
- Day Shift
- Schedule: Monday through Friday
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
- Pay Rate:$36.00 - $42.00 per hour
- Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License in good standing
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred
- Previous experience in rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health, or acute care settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and mobility interventions
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care and positive rehabilitation outcomes
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities
- Provide gait training, balance training, transfer training, and mobility interventions
- Monitor and document patient progress toward established goals
- Communicate patient responses and treatment outcomes to the Physical Therapist
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding therapy techniques and home exercise programs
- Maintain accurate and timely treatment documentation
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during therapy sessions
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Support patients in achieving maximum functional independence and rehabilitation goals
- Guaranteed 35 hours per week
- Competitive pay rate of $36.00 - $42.00 per hour
- Day-shift assignment
- 13-week contract opportunity
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Weekly pay
- Potential contract extension opportunities
- Agencies must maintain any required state caregiver account credentials for placement eligibility
- State or federal identification required upon arrival
- Photo badge must be worn at all times
- Supportive interdisciplinary rehabilitation environment
- Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population
- Excellent opportunity for Physical Therapist Assistants seeking contract stability, professional growth, and meaningful patient impact
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