Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Fredericksburg, VA
Towne U.S. LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,709/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 Physical Therapist Assistant 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, organizational, 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 Fredericksburg, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Fredericksburg, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fredericksburg, VA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 87°F, average lows: 66°F.
- Winter average highs: 47°F, average lows: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they can be found with some effort.
- Many travel nurses opt for furnished apartments or extended stay hotels.
- Fredericksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The city has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Explore the historic district, visit the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Ferry Farm, enjoy local restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities along the Rappahannock River.
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