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

AMN Healthcare, Inc. Schools; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a school district in Andover, MA, to assist students in regaining their physical functions. The position includes collaboration with educators and families, evidence-based therapy services, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Accident and Short‐term Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Competitive Housing Deal

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Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).
• Strong communication skills with school staff and families.
• Preferred experience in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate students referred to Physical Therapy.
• Maintain documentation and comply with billing standards.
• Collaborate with district staff regarding student treatment.

Skills

Collaboration

Patient Evaluation

Therapeutic Intervention

Documentation

Education

Licenses: PTA‐MA

Job description

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) ‐ School ‐ (PTA ‐ School)
StartDate: 8/1/2025 Available Shifts: 6.5 D Pay Rate: $1658.48 ‐ $1817.27

AMN Healthcare is partnering with an Andover, MA school district to hire a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the PTA will assist the PT.
Responsibilities for this role include:
Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students restore and maintain their physical functions.Screen and evaluate students referred to Physical Therapy treatment. Appropriately collect data, report findings.Diagnose movement dysfunction and create personalized treatment plans to help patients reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function.Provide evidence‐based direct and consultative therapy services as required.Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards. Participate on a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student treatment.

Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, School
Licenses: PTA‐MA

Preferred Qualifications
School Experience

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short‐term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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