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Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,725 per week

Critical Connection, Inc. · Kansas City, KS · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated, patient-focused Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a quality-driven outpatient orthopedic clinic. This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy hands-on patient care, structured treatment plans, and working as part of a collaborative rehab team. Both experienced PTAs and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Supportive supervision and mentorship are provided.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
  • Absorb and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide 1:1 patient care focused on functional improvement and recovery
  • Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress to the supervising PT
  • Absorb and assist with therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities as appropriate
  • Document treatments and patient progress accurately and timely
  • Educate patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention

Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active (or pending) state PTA license
  • New Grad PTAs welcome
  • Outpatient experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Active (or pending) state PTA license
  • New Grad PTAs welcome
  • Outpatient experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Skills

  • Hands-on patient care
  • Structured treatment plans
  • Collaborative rehab team

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay (travel or local contracts)
  • Guaranteed hours
  • First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Housing stipend (travel roles)
  • Meals & incidentals stipend
  • Licence reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (when applicable)
  • $1,200 CEU allowance per year
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Weekly direct deposit

Pay

  • Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
  • Tax-free stipend amount to be determined

Schedule

  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days

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