Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant
Tulsa, OK
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,611/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a collaborative therapy team within a skilled nursing facility. This role focuses on providing high-quality rehabilitation services to short-term rehab patients and long-term residents, helping them regain mobility, independence, and confidence in daily activities.
The PTA will implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist, delivering skilled interventions that improve strength, balance, gait, and functional mobility. This position requires strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to manage a productive caseload in a supportive, team-based environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed PT
Assist patients with transfers, gait training, balance, strength, and endurance exercises
Implement fall prevention strategies and assist with adaptive equipment recommendations
Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility and home exercise programs
Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising PT
Accurately document treatment sessions, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including OT, SLP, nursing, and case management
Maintain productivity while ensuring patient-centered care
Ideal Candidate:
Active PTA license in practicing state
SNF or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred
Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
Comfortable managing both short-term rehab and long-term resident caseloads
This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA who is passionate about geriatric rehabilitation and making a meaningful impact on patient functional outcomes in a supportive, team-oriented setting.
Employer
Towne U.S. LLC
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About Tulsa, OK
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.
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