Travel Contract

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant
Silver Spring, Maryland
Active Physical Therapy

$1,431-1,604/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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Physical Therapist Assistant (Outpatient) - Travel/Contract

Location

  • Silver Spring, Maryland

Contract Details

  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Shift: Day shifts, either 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM or 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Fridays are early days)
  • Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days, 8 hours per day)
  • Weekend work: No weekends required
  • Local candidates are acceptable

Job Description

  • Outpatient physical therapy setting
  • Patient caseload: 12–14 patients per day, averaging about 60 patients per week
  • Typical first day includes orientation, EMR introduction, shadowing, and initial patient treatments
  • Full support staff available including front office and PT aides/techs to assist clinicians
  • Caseload and workflow similar to permanent clinicians; many locations double book patients

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Maryland
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Recent Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
  • Experience in an outpatient physical therapy setting
  • Experience with personal injury cases
  • Experience with workers' compensation cases

Additional Information

  • Certification and license verification required as per allied professional standards
  • Clinicians will receive a facility-directed orientation (FDI) before assignment start

This position is ideal for experienced PTAs seeking a travel contract in an outpatient orthopedic and injury rehabilitation setting.

About Silver Spring, MD

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Silver Spring, MD here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 86°F, average low: 66°F.
  • Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through rental websites.
Transportation
  • Car friendly with good road infrastructure, limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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