Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Sacramento, CA
World Nurses
3x10 hrs, Evenings, Nights, Flexible
Relocation Bonus

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Job Description: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Contract

Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Duration: 13 weeks
Positions Available: 1
Guaranteed Hours: 30 hours per week
Schedule: Varies
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Position Overview

We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a contract assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The PTA will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help residents improve mobility, strength, and functional independence through individualized therapy programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance training, and functional mobility activities
• Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress or changes
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safe mobility techniques
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility standards
• Ensure patient safety and compliance with rehabilitation protocols

Required Qualifications

• Active state Physical Therapy Assistant license (must be current)
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills

Additional Details

• Minimum experience: less than 1 year (new graduates encouraged to apply)
• No holiday coverage required
• Bilingual skills not required
• EMR system: Not specified