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 skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity waiting for you in the charming town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
As a dedicated PTA, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients with their physical therapy needs, working closely with the healthcare team to provide top-notch care and support. Your expertise will directly impact the well-being of individuals in need, making a real difference in their lives during this 13-week assignment.
Joining our team means enjoying a competitive weekly pay of $1590.5, along with a range of benefits that include the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.
If you are ready to elevate your career as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) while exploring the picturesque landscapes of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, we invite you to apply today and become a valued member of our team. Let your passion for healthcare shine in this rewarding travel healthcare assignment!
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a positive impact while enjoying a fulfilling career. Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey with TLC Nursing.
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