PTA: Flexible Roles with Growth & Travel Stipends

Sweetwater Care; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support residents and patients with skilled care across the United States. New grads and seasoned professionals are welcomed; contract or permanent hire options are available, with local or travel assignments and flexible scheduling.

You will work under a licensed PT to implement treatment plans, provide direct patient care, and monitor progress while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are required to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different environments and patient needs.
• Patient-centered, positive attitude and collaborative approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of patient treatment plans under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Provide direct patient care, including exercises, manual therapy, and education on injury prevention.
• Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

PTA license

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support residents and patients with skilled care across the United States. New grads and seasoned professionals are welcomed; contract or permanent hire options are available, with local or travel assignments and flexible scheduling.

You will work under a licensed PT to implement treatment plans, provide direct patient care, and monitor progress while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.