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Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
Lawton, Oklahoma
Southwestern Medical Center

$1,300-1,648/week

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient

Overview

Temp assignment in Lawton, Oklahoma
Days shift, 10 hours per day
13-week contract
Patients cared for may include infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric

Required Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Oklahoma
Physical Therapy Assistant (2 years of experience)
Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association
Experience in a(n) Outpatient setting

Preferred

Recent traveler experience

Role Details

Performs selected physical therapy procedures and related tasks under the direction and supervision of a registered Physical Therapist
Treats patients with modalities and exercise in accordance with the patient’s medical needs and approved treatment plan
Assists in maintaining the department in a neat and orderly manner
Completes daily notes and discharge data documentation

Facility

Southwestern Medical Center

2.7rating(13 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Southwestern Medical Center

Susan B

Correctional (RN)

Contract Position Jan '22 - Apr '24

5.0rating

Pros

The unit was traveler friendly

Cons

Schedule flexibility

Review of Southwestern Medical Center on Apr 22, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
140 beds

ADDRESS5602 Southwest Lee BoulevardLawton, OK 73505

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About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.

Transportation

Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.

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