Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Reliant-Blossoms at North Little Rock; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for travel assignments in North Little Rock, AR. This role involves assisting Physical Therapists in delivering personalized care to patients, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree, state licensure, and at least one year of clinical experience. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Housing stipends

Travel allowances

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled-nursing settings.
• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and patient education.
• Monitor patient progress and document treatment responses.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Patient Care

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Travel

Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Weekly Pay: 1099.5

Shift: Days - 4 x 8

Start Date: 04/09/2025

End Date: 07/09/2025

Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Description

Company: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) to help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life by implementing therapeutic interventions under the guidance of Physical Therapists. This position involves travel assignments, suitable for PTAs who enjoy working in diverse clinical settings and exploring new locations.

Job Responsibilities

1. Assist Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans.
2. Provide therapeutic exercises, gait and mobility training, and patient education.
3. Monitor patient progress, document treatment responses, and communicate updates to the therapy team.
4. Operate therapeutic equipment and apply current techniques to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
5. Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises, continued care, and injury prevention.
6. Ensure compliance with facility policies, state practice acts, and CMS / Joint Commission standards.
7. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
8. Adapt quickly to different facility workflows and contribute positively to each healthcare team.

Qualifications

1. Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
2. Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
3. Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in outpatient, inpatient, or skilled-nursing settings.
4. Solid knowledge of rehabilitation principles, therapeutic exercises, and documentation standards.
5. Excellent communication, critical-thinking, and patient-care skills.
6. Willingness and ability to accept travel assignments across multiple facilities.
7. Competitive pay, tax-advantaged travel stipends, and weekly direct deposits.
8. Housing stipends and travel allowances where applicable.
9. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
10. 24/7 support from a dedicated staffing and clinical liaison team.
11. Ongoing professional development and career-growth opportunities.

If you are a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant ready to combine your rehabilitation expertise with the excitement of travel, apply today and join the TLC Nursing Associates family!

Location

City: North Little Rock

State: AR

Zip Code: 72114

Job Board Disclaimer

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and fully complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under law.

Accuracy of Information: All job listings are subject to change. We strive to ensure all information, including descriptions, pay, and shifts, is accurate and current, but cannot guarantee specifics at application time. Pay and shift availability may vary by facility and be subject to change before or after hire.

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