Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Plan A Health · Des Moines, IA · 5 days ago
HealthcareInternship
About the role
A Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is needed to assist in implementing personalized treatment plans, provide therapeutic exercises and modalities, monitor patient progress, educate patients and families, maintain accurate documentation, collaborate with healthcare teams, and support discharge planning.
Responsibilities
- Assist physical therapists
- Improve patient mobility
- Report patient changes
- Document sessions
- Ensure coordinated care
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited PTA program
- Passing the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)
- IA PTA licensure/certification
- PREFERRED: BLS/First Aid Certifications
Skills
- Strong communication
- Patient care
- Documentation
- Teamwork
Details
- On-site position in Waukon, IA
- Pay rate: $1,320.78 - $1,361.63 weekly
- Working day shifts up to 40 hours per week