Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant
Silver Spring, MD
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,673/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- SettingOutpatient
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)
StartDate: 8/3/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1648.00 - $1698.00
ravel Physical Therapist jobs in Silver Spring, MD let you work short-term assignments while exploring a vibrant city known for its diverse dining, arts scene, and easy access to Washington, DC. In this role, you will assess patients, develop personalized therapy plans, deliver hands-on treatment, guide exercises, collaborate with other therapy professionals, monitor outcomes, and educate patients and their families. You may work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, home health, schools, sports and fitness facilities, workplaces, or nursing homes, treating patients of all ages and a wide range of conditions. Assignments typically last around 13 weeks, giving you flexibility to choose your location and setting. Recommended qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, a passing score on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE), active licensure in Maryland, and at least one year of clinical experience. Strong adaptability, communication, and decision-making skills are important. If you hold a license in a PT Compact member state, you may be eligible for multi-state practice. Silver Spring, MD is a lively city with excellent public transportation, beautiful parks, and a variety of entertainment options. Enjoy local festivals, outdoor recreation, and proximity to major attractions in the DC metro area. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, dedicated recruiter support, exclusive discounts and perks, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Silver Spring, MD.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
License and OP experience are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience is preferred
Facility Location
The fourth most populous place in Maryland, Silver Spring is a major business hub and located just north of Washington D.C. Downtown Silver Springs hosts many annual and regular entertainment events to delight the culture seeker. The SilverDocs Film Festival is a major regional draw, featuring documentary films from all over the world. The Silver Spring Jazz Festival has become the biggest attraction of the year for the city, bringing over 20,000 music fans to town in September. Sports fans have a wide variety of semi-professional teams to follow, including the Silver Spring Saints.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
44 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
Ana is the best!!! Quick to respond, always on the search, always available, extremely helpful and puts your needs first. She’s very kind and positive. When I needed just some words of encouragement, I could count on her!
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Silver Spring, MD
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Silver Spring, MD here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average high: 86°F, average low: 66°F.
- Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through rental websites.
- Car friendly with good road infrastructure, limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma.
- Silver Spring has a large population of travel nurses due to its proximity to major healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and access to outdoor recreational areas like parks and hiking trails.
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