PTA: Impactful SNF Therapy | Travel or Local Roles

Sweetwater Care; Melrose (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Housing stipend

Travel stipends

Supportive team

Job summary

FullShift Staffing in Melrose, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The role offers travel or permanent placement options and a competitive hourly rate with housing and travel stipends.

New grads are welcome and will be supported by a collaborative team as you focus on mobility, strength, balance and independence, while implementing treatment plans and documenting care.

Qualifications

• Active PTA license in state of employment (new grads welcome).
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• TB test results within past year.
• Physically able to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing physical therapy services under the direction of a PT
• Implement individualized treatment plans to support patient goals
• Focus on mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes
• Educate patients and families on exercises and safety techniques
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Skills

Team player

Quick learner

Attention to detail

Strong clinical skills

Adaptability

Education

Active PTA license

BLS/CPR Certification

TB test

Physical exam clearance

Job description

FullShift Staffing in Melrose, MA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a 13-week contract in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The role offers travel or permanent placement options and a competitive hourly rate with housing and travel stipends.

New grads are welcome and will be supported by a collaborative team as you focus on mobility, strength, balance and independence, while implementing treatment plans and documenting care.