Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Cleveland, GA
CareerNation
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Clinic | Urgent Need

Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Setting: Outpatient Clinic
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: 5x8s (40 hours/week)
Shift: Days
Location: Cleveland, GA

36 hours guaranteed with the expectation of working up to 40 hours.

💰 Pay Package (Estimated Weekly)

Total Weekly Gross Pay: $1793.00

Breakdown (Estimated):

• Taxable Hourly Rate: $20.50
• Non-Taxable Housing Stipend: $651/week
• Non-Taxable Meals & Incidentals: $322/week

Additional Compensation:

• Overtime (after 40 hours) OT must be approved by director before any OT hours are worked.
• Weekly direct deposit
• Extension bonus potential
• Referral Bonus Program

Pay package is based on 40 hours per week and may vary based on experience, location, and eligibility for tax-free stipends.

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for an outpatient clinic setting. This is an urgent coverage need, and candidates who can start quickly will receive priority consideration. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced clinic environment and supporting patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, surgeries, and mobility limitations.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training
• Document patient progress and treatment responses
• Educate patients on home exercise programs
• Maintain a safe and organized clinical environment
• Collaborate with therapy and administrative staff

Requirements

Required:

• Active Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license in Georgia
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program
• Current BLS certification
• Prefer 1 year recent outpatient or clinic experience, but New Grads are accepted and welcomed!
• Ability to work full scheduled hours
• Productivity expectation is 60 visits/week; Will see 12-14 patients/day; Double-booking of follow up visits expected
• Must have ready to send in: MMR, Varicella, dTap, recent TB and physical, Drivers' License.

Preferred:

• Prior travel experience
• Experience with orthopedic or sports rehabilitation patients
• EMR documentation experience

Facility Highlights

• Modern outpatient clinic environment
• Supportive therapy team
• Consistent weekday schedule
• No weekends (typical)
• Opportunity for contract extension
• Excellent way for New Grads to gain experience!