Travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,661 per week

Critical Connection, Inc.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

First-day medical, dental, and vision

Housing stipend

Meals & incidentals stipend

License reimbursement

Relocation assistance

$1,200 CEU allowance

401(k) plan

Short- and long-term disability

Weekly direct deposit

Guaranteed hours

Job summary

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Rockville, Maryland. You will join a quality-driven outpatient orthopedic clinic delivering hands-on patient care and structured treatment plans.

Ideal candidates include experienced PTAs or new graduates with strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset, under supportive supervision and mentorship from a dedicated rehab team.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active (or pending) state PTA license.
• New Grad PTAs welcome.
• Outpatient experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans
• Provide 1:1 patient care focused on functional improvement and recovery
• Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress to the supervising PT
• Assist with therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities as appropriate
• Document treatments and patient progress accurately and timely
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team-oriented

Hands-on patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Rockville, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Rockville, Maryland.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated, patient-focused Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a quality-driven outpatient orthopedic clinic. This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy hands‑on patient care, structured treatment plans, and working as part of a collaborative rehab team.

Both experienced PTAs and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Supportive supervision and mentorship are provided.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans
• Provide 1:1 patient care focused on functional improvement and recovery
• Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress to the supervising PT
• Assist with therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities as appropriate
• Document treatments and patient progress accurately and timely
• Educate patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention

Clinic Environment

• Outpatient orthopedic / sports medicine setting
• Modern equipment and well‑organized clinics
• Supportive leadership, PT supervision, and administrative staff

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active (or pending) state PTA license
• New Grad PTAs welcome
• Outpatient experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay (travel or local contracts)
• Guaranteed hours
• First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Housing stipend (travel roles)
• Meals & incidentals stipend
• License reimbursement
• Relocation assistance (when applicable)
• $1,200 CEU allowance per year
• 401(k) plan
• Short- and long-term disability
• Weekly direct deposit

Why Work With Us

• Personalized recruiter support
• Transparent pay packages
• Access to exclusive outpatient PTA opportunities nationwide
• Career stability with flexibility
• Clinician-first culture focused on quality care

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #19221065. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:PTA OUTPATIENT,07:00:00-15:00:00

About Critical Connection, inc

This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. Youare building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.

We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.

CCI gives you access to opportunities with the besthealthcare organizations and private practices throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture,allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams,your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!