Physical Therapist Assistant
Salem, OR
ARMStaffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,546/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Therapist (1 year)
Description
Location
West Salem, OR
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
8-hour Day Shift, 36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in outpatient settings, although new graduates are welcomed to apply. This role involves collaborating with physical therapists to evaluate and implement treatment plans for our patients.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the implementation of patient treatment plans
- Conduct therapeutic exercises under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatments
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises and strategies
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Active Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Outpatient experience is preferred, but not required
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
- First-time travelers are welcome
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Salem, OR
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Salem, OR here's what you should know:- Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.
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