Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Cherryville, NC
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide treatment services that help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional independence. This role involves supporting patients recovering from injury, surgery, illness, or other physical limitations in achieving their rehabilitation goals.

Responsibilities
Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist
Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and functional mobility interventions
Monitor patient progress during therapy sessions and communicate updates to the supervising Physical Therapist
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility techniques, and safety precautions
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory guidelines
Prepare treatment areas and ensure therapy equipment is clean, organized, and functioning properly
Collaborate with Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support continuity of care
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while promoting positive rehabilitation outcomes
Maintain a safe, organized, and professional treatment environment
Requirements
Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Required: Active PTA license in state of practice or ability to obtain
Preferred: Previous physical therapy or healthcare experience
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare environment