Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Alexandria, VA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,977/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Physical Therapist Assistant - Long-term Acute Care - (PTA)
StartDate: 6/22/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1947.00 - $2006.00
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) jobs in Alexandria, VA offer you the chance to support patient recovery in a long-term acute care setting while enjoying the vibrant culture and history of the city. You will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, assisting with patient examinations, implementing treatment plans, and helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. Your responsibilities include documenting patient progress, educating patients and families on home exercise programs, and maintaining a clean and organized treatment area. You will also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for patients. To qualify, you need to complete an accredited PTA program and hold a valid state license; experience in physical therapy and familiarity with electronic medical record systems are recommended. Alexandria, VA is known for its charming Old Town, waterfront parks, and easy access to Washington, DC. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app, and a commitment to ethical business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Alexandria, VA.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Long Term Acute Care
Experience: 2 years
PTA(Compact Accepted)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
BLS, Degree, State license
Facility Location
Steeped in history and cultural heritage, Alexandria is a charming town with a Colonial atmosphere and rich European flair. Just a few miles from Washington, D.C., this historic community boasts tree-lined, brick-paved streets with elegant homes, buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries and a stately Old Town reminiscent of yesteryear.
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
53 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Pros
Melissa Reyes has been a great recruiter to work with. Very friendly and easy to chat with. Always eager to help if I have any questions!
Cons
None
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
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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 Alexandria, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Alexandria, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Alexandria, VA is higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Alexandria, VA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity and the presence of various real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Alexandria, VA is relatively car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrorail, which provides easy access to Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas.
- Alexandria, VA is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the city's proximity to major healthcare facilities and the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Alexandria, VA offers a vibrant dining scene with numerous restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- The city also has a thriving arts and music community, with various art shows, live music performances, and theater events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Potomac River and its activities, while sports fans can catch a Washington Nationals game at Nationals Park.
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