Travel Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Job
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life by implementing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of Physical Therapists. This position is structured for travel assignments , ideal for PTAs who thrive in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.
Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and mobility training, and patient education.
- Monitor patient progress, document treatment responses, and communicate updates to the therapy team.
- Operate therapeutic equipment and apply current techniques to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, continued care, and injury prevention.
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, state practice acts, and CMS/Joint Commission standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled?nursing settings.
- Solid knowledge of rehabilitation principles, therapeutic exercises, and documentation standards.
- Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and weekly direct deposits.
- Housing stipends and travel allowances where applicable.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
- Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking an exciting opportunity in Alameda, California? Embrace the thrill of a 13-week travel healthcare assignment with a weekly pay of $2,655, exploring the picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture of California's Bay Area. As a dedicated PTA, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch rehabilitative care to patients in various settings, collaborating with healthcare teams to develop tailored treatment plans and ensure optimal outcomes. Your expertise as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will shine as you assist patients in regaining mobility, managing pain, and improving overall quality of life. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding travel healthcare experience in Alameda. In addition to the allure of the West Coast, our comprehensive benefits package includes industry-leading perks such as: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this chance to elevate your career while enjoying all that Alameda, California, has to offer. Take the next step in your journey by applying now and unlock a world of professional growth and fulfillment.Recommended Jobs
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