Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,535 per week
Cross Country Allied · White River Junction, VT · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
Job Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position is located in a healthcare facility specializing in skilled nursing care. The role involves providing physical therapy services under supervision to support patient rehabilitation goals. This position emphasizes patient treatment, education, and documentation to enhance recovery and maintain maximum function.
Responsibilities
- Treat patients as prescribed by a physician and following initial and periodic evaluations by a registered Physical Therapist
- Implement treatment plans
- Assist with active and passive exercises
- Operate specialized equipment
- Observe and report patient responses
- Educate patients and caregivers
- Ensure timely documentation
Requirements
- Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license
- Graduate of an accredited school as a Physical Therapy Assistant
Qualifications
- One year of experience as a PTA in a home health care setting is preferred
Schedule
Days shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Duration: 16 weeks. Start Date: 09/28/2026.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits