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Local Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – South of Grand Forks, ND

Connected Health Care is partnering with a leading healthcare provider in Grand Forks, North Dakota to hire an experienced and motivated Local Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract assignment. This is an outstanding opportunity for PTAs seeking competitive weekly compensation, valuable clinical experience, and the flexibility of a travel contract while staying close to home.

Join a collaborative rehabilitation team dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive healthcare environment.

Job Title: Local Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Location: Fargo, North DakotaContract Length: 13 WeeksSchedule: Full TimeWeekly Compensation: Up to $1,800/week based on experience

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists with implementing individualized treatment plans*
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, mobility assistance, and rehabilitation treatments*
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising therapists*
• Accurately document treatments, patient responses, and progress notes*
• Educate patients and family members on therapy techniques and recovery plans*
• Maintain compliance with facility standards, state regulations, and patient safety guidelines*
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure positive patient outcomes*
• Utilize rehabilitation equipment and modalities safely and effectively*
• Deliver compassionate, patient-focused care in a fast-paced clinical environment

Education & Certification Requirements

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program*
• Active North Dakota PTA license or compact eligibility*
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred*
• Minimum of one year of PTA experience preferred*
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills*
• Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical settings and patient populations*
• Excellent time management and documentation abilities

Why Work in Grand Forks, North Dakota?

Grand Forks offers the perfect blend of small-town friendliness and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance and career growth.

Top Attractions & Activities in Grand Forks

• Explore the vibrant downtown Grand Forks area featuring local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and live entertainment*
• Visit the popular Greenway trail system with miles of scenic biking, walking, and outdoor recreation paths*
• Enjoy year-round events, collegiate sports, and cultural attractions at the University of North Dakota*
• Experience outdoor activities including fishing, golfing, kayaking, hiking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing*
• Attend concerts, festivals, and community events throughout the year*
• Take advantage of Grand Forks’ affordable cost of living and welcoming neighborhoods*
• Enjoy easy access to parks, family attractions, shopping centers, and regional travel opportunities*
• Benefit from a strong healthcare network and growing professional community

Apply Today

To learn more about this Local Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity in Grand Forks, ND, contact:

Savannah – Account Manager(512) 605-2288

savannah@connectedhc.com