Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic · Norfolk, VA · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Assist with implementing treatment plans
- Guide therapeutic exercises
- Monitor patient progress
- Document sessions
- Educate patients and caregivers on home programs
- Collaborate with healthcare team
- Ensure a safe environment
- Participate in quality initiatives and discharge planning
Qualifications & Skills
- Valid PTA license
- BLS certification
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Physical ability to assist with equipment and mobility
- Teamwork skills
Key Duties
- Set up therapy areas
- Assist with exercises and transfers
- Observe and report patient progress
- Maintain documentation
- Adhere to safety and infection control protocols
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive insurance
- PTO
- Retailment options
- Referral bonuses
- Support services
- Licensure reimbursement
Overall
A hands-on clinical role focused on improving patient mobility and independence while collaborating with healthcare professionals in a dynamic, supportive environment.