Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapy Assistant
Lubbock, TX
Pioneer Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,332/weekOverview
- Start Date05/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Weekly pay
Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans developed by physical therapists
- Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patient function and mobility
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist
- Educate patients and families on exercise techniques and safety measures
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient sessions and progress
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care
- Support discharge planning and facilitate continuity of care as needed
- Completion of accredited PTA program
- Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)
- TX PTA licensure/certification
- First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended
- Pay: $1,312.2 - $1,352.78 / week
- Location: Lubbock, TX
- Assignment Length: 13
- Shift: Day - up to 40.00 hours per week
- Setting: Assisted Living
- Workplace: On-site
Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role.
Employer
Pioneer Healthcare Services
I absolutely love Amanda. She was so helpful and attentive. I could call her and ask her for anything and she found a solution. Hate they stopped staffing nurses.....😍. THANKS AMANDA!!!
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At Pioneer Healthcare Services, we put people first. Always.
We're a San Diego-based healthcare and education staffing firm. Built on relationships, we've spent over a decade earning the trust of clinicians across the country. Everything we do is grounded in transparency, authenticity, and a genuine sense of community, because we believe when you feel supported, you do your best work.
We place Therapy, Allied Health, and Nursing professionals in contract assignments nationwide. We don't just match you to a job, we match you to opportunities that fit your career goals and lifestyle, while fighting to get you the highest compensation packages in the industry.
Our credentialing and compliance team is known for being the fastest and most communicative in the industry, and you'll have a dedicated recruiter and mentorship resources in your corner from day one, so you always have the support you need, when you need it.
We believe your career is more than a contract. It's a journey, and we're honored to be part of it.
Recognized as an Inc. 5000 company, a two-time SIA Best Staffing Firm to Work For, Joint Commission Gold Seal certified, and a proud NATHO member. We're also Great Recruiters Certified, earned through real reviews from the clinicians we've placed.
Let's find your perfect match, together.
About Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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