Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Gainesville, FL
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

13-week travel PTA assignment in Gainesville, FL (32608): advance your inpatient physical therapy career in a hospital setting. Join a dynamic healthcare team providing inpatient rehabilitation and quality patient care in North Central Florida.

Gainesville is known for its vibrant community, beautiful parks, and proximity to the University of Florida. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of recreational opportunities while working this travel physical therapy job.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,140 – $1,220
• Location: Gainesville, FL (32608) — inpatient hospital / rehabilitation setting
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 11, 2026)
• Employment Type: Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) assignment
• Setting: Inpatient / Hospital (acute care, inpatient rehab)
• Guaranteed Hours: 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 Hour Days, 5 days/week

Job Requirements

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in Florida (state PTA license required)
• At least 1 year of experience as a PTA in an inpatient or hospital setting (inpatient physical therapy / rehabilitation)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Strong communication and organizational skills for documentation and patient care coordination
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care in a hospital environment

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for inpatient rehabilitation
• Provide therapeutic exercises, mobility training, transfers, and interventions to improve patient function
• Monitor and document patient progress in the medical record; report changes to supervising physical therapists
• Educate patients and families on therapy techniques, home exercise programs, and safe mobility strategies
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant working environment following hospital policies and infection control

Why apply? This travel PTA job in Gainesville, FL is an excellent opportunity to gain inpatient hospital experience, expand your physical therapy skills, and enjoy life in a vibrant college town.

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Gainesville, Florida. Submit your resume and active Florida PTA license information to be considered for this inpatient travel assignment.

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