Job Description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life by implementing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of Physical Therapists. This position is structured for travel assignments , ideal for PTAs who thrive in diverse clinical settings and enjoy exploring new locations.
Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and mobility training, and patient education.
- Monitor patient progress, document treatment responses, and communicate updates to the therapy team.
- Operate therapeutic equipment and apply current techniques to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, continued care, and injury prevention.
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, state practice acts, and CMS/Joint Commission standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.
Qualifications
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled?nursing settings.
- Solid knowledge of rehabilitation principles, therapeutic exercises, and documentation standards.
- Excellent communication, critical?thinking, and patient?care skills.
- Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, tax?advantaged travel stipends, and weekly direct deposits.
- Housing stipends and travel allowances where applicable.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
- Ongoing professional development and career?growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) seeking an exciting opportunity to expand your expertise while exploring a new corner of the country? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment for a skilled PTA in the serene coastal city of Brunswick, Georgia.
In this 13-week assignment, you'll be immersed in the vibrant healthcare community of Brunswick, known for its historic charm and picturesque landscapes. As a valued member of our team, you will work closely with patients, applying your specialized knowledge and compassionate care to assist in their physical therapy treatments. Your role as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will involve implementing therapeutic exercises, providing hands-on support during sessions, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional development. With a competitive weekly pay of $1541.1 and benefits that include Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive healthcare coverage, we prioritize your well-being and financial security. Additionally, our Paid Time Off policy, 401(k) plan, Aflac options, Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ensure that you have the support and resources you need to thrive in your career.
Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a culture founded by nurses, for healthcare professionals. Our commitment to your success is unwavering, with 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued, and your career aspirations are nurtured.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Brunswick, Georgia, we invite you to apply today. Seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while experiencing the rich culture and natural beauty of the Georgia coast. Let TLC Nursing be your partner in professional growth and personal fulfillment.
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