Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Tallahassee, FL
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,772/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract assignment at a healthcare facility. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapy services that help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional independence.
This is an excellent opportunity to expand your clinical experience while working alongside a supportive rehabilitation team. Candidates traveling with another PTA are encouraged to apply, as the facility has multiple openings and prefers a PTA/PTA travel pair. Individual applicants will also be considered.
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 treatment 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 standards
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support continuity of care
- Maintain a safe, organized, and professional treatment environment
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care focused on helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals
Requirements
- Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Required: Active PTA license in the state of assignment or ability to obtain
- Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt effectively to new clinical environments and patient populations
What We Offer
- Competitive weekly pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Housing and travel stipends
- Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout the assignment
- Opportunity to gain experience in a new healthcare setting during a 13-week contract assignment
- Potential for assignment extensions and future travel opportunities
Employer
Towne U.S. LLC
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About Tallahassee, FL
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Tallahassee, FL here's what you should know:- Tallahassee's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 92°F, while the average low in winter is around 41°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tallahassee and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas near the downtown and university areas.
- Tallahassee is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tallahassee is a diverse city with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and warm climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Tallahassee offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore wildlife preserves, lush gardens, and state parks for activities like fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.
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