Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,510 per week
Ascentia Staffing · Savoy, IL · 6 days ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
A Travel Physical Therapy Assistant is needed in Savoy, IL. This Physical Therapy Assistant assignment is for 13 weeks and the setting is Outpatient. Our outpatient program is unique-not your typical outpatient or home health setting. Therapists typically work with about 8 residents a day, providing one-on-one care rather than group or multiple concurrent treatments. This personalized approach allows therapists to make a meaningful impact, creating a rewarding experience that traveling therapists also greatly enjoy.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one physical therapy care to patients in an outpatient setting
- Work closely with physical therapists to develop and implement treatment plans
- Assist with patient education and discharge planning
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately
Requirements
- Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
- Experience in outpatient physical therapy preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduation from an accredited PTA program
- Passing scores on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits
- Tax-free stipend amount to be determined
- Licensure and relocation reimbursement if needed
Pay
The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Shifts are 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday.