Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,743 per week

About the role

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a position in Lancaster, California.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy assistance under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.
• Assist in patient assessment, treatment planning, and implementation of therapeutic interventions.
• Document patient progress and communicate with other healthcare professionals as needed.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe and clean environment.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Valid California Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Experience in a rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a recognized Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Pass a background check and drug screening.

Skills

• Strong manual muscle testing and evaluation skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in using medical terminology and documentation systems.

Benefits

• Day one comprehensive, nationwide insurance plans for health, vision, and dental.
• Life insurance including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
• A 401(k) program with employer matching contributions.
• Guaranteed hours and weekly paycheck via direct deposit.
• Paid holidays and earned vacation bonuses.
• An employee assistance program (EAP).
• Continuing education and certification reimbursement.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Top-rated workers' compensation coverage.
• Company-provided housing options.
• A referral bonus of $750 after completing a 13-week assignment.

Pay

Competitive, custom pay packages are offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, 13 weeks duration.