Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - $1,475 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Avondale, Arizona.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 10/12/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) specializing in outpatient therapy at a busy clinic in Illinois. This role involves managing a varied caseload of outpatient orthopedic patients, contributing to a collaborative clinical environment, and utilizing advanced AI-supported documentation tools to enhance patient care. Job Details: Location: Outpatient clinic in Illinois. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Required Qualifications: Outpatient case management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a physical therapist (PT) and PTA clinical team. A minimum of 10 years of experience and 0 years of additional experience are preferred. Preferred Qualifications: More than 1 year of clinical experience. Patient Caseload: Approximately 1011 patients per day, with evaluation times scheduled in 30-minute blocks and sessions lasting about 1 to 1.25 hours. Types of Cases Seen: Achilles Tendonitis, ACL Tear, Back Pain (Post-Operative), Calf Strain, Disc Herniation, Fractures/Stress Fractures, Generalized Low Back Pain, Headache, Meniscus Tear, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Postural Dysfunction, Rotator Cuff Non-Surgical Intervention, Balance, Deconditioning, Neck and Back Pain, Vestibular Therapy, and Manual Therapy. Patient Population: Adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Documentation System: NextGen. Staff Support: Front desk staff, rehab aides, 2 PTs, and 1 PTA. Float: Float rotation may be required. Additional Information: Dress code is business casual. The candidate will utilize generative AI documentation technology to assist with real-time, compliant clinical documentation. Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: 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 Cross Country Allied Job ID #1322381. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PTA - PT OP Physical Therapist Outpatient.About Cross Country AlliedYou bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus