Physical Therapy Assistant
Hilo, HI
Catalytic Solutions
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,854/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
Rehabilitation Therapy Job
Location
- Hilo, Hawaii
Employment Type
- Contract
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Schedule
- Generally 5 days per week, with likely one weekend day
- Variable day shift
- May require floating to other units or facilities based on census and staffing needs
- Must be available for Hawaii State and Federal Holidays as needed
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Hawaii
- Physical Therapy Assistant with 2 years of experience
- Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
- BLS
Responsibilities
- Provide rehabilitation services in a Skilled Nursing Facility and/or Intermediate Care Facility
- Perform evaluations, reassessments, treatments, and other clinical services within scope of practice
- Develop, implement, or carry out individualized treatment plans with the supervising therapist, physician, and interdisciplinary team as appropriate
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support function, independence, communication, mobility, swallowing, and quality of life as applicable
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and patient progress
- Complete accurate, timely, and compliant documentation
- Document progress, plan-of-care changes, and discharges according to applicable requirements
- Supervise therapy assistants when applicable
Training / Orientation
- Orientation to the rehabilitation department, documentation system, and facility workflows is provided
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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