Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Tucson, AZ
Assignment Details:
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Full-time; 36 hours per week
- Pay: $1,579 weekly (based on 36 hours)
Position Summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides rehabilitative care under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA helps patients improve mobility, strength, and overall physical function through individualized treatment plans and therapeutic exercises.
Responsibilities:
- Implement treatment programs established by the Physical Therapist
- Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and functional activities
- Monitor and document patient progress and response to therapy
- Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety techniques
- Maintain compliance with facility policies, documentation standards, and safety regulations
Qualifications:
- Active Arizona PTA license (or Compact equivalent)
- Graduate of an accredited PTA program
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum of 1 year of recent clinical experience (skilled nursing or outpatient preferred)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated PTA seeking to grow their travel career while experiencing the beauty and culture of Tucson, Arizona.
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