Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute Care

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401(k)

Life insurance

Continuing education

Housing options

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for acute care settings. You will implement treatment plans, guide patients through exercises, administer therapies, and document progress under the supervision of a physical therapist.

This role supports recovery and mobility improvements in a fast-paced hospital environment near Fresno. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and housing options for travel professionals, with a strong emphasis

Qualifications

• Licensed California PTA with an associate degree.
• Current CPR and BLS certifications.
• California licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans and document progress under supervision.
• Guide patients through prescribed exercises and therapies.
• Assist in mobility and recovery efforts in acute care.

Skills

Physical stamina

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Compassion

Education

Associate PTA degree

California licensure

CPR and BLS certifications

Job description

Role:

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in acute care settings.

Responsibilities:

Implement treatment plans, guide patients through exercises, administer therapies, and document progress under the supervision of a physical therapist.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program
• California licensure
• current CPR and BLS certifications

Skills:

• Physical stamina
• strong communication
• attention to detail
• compassion

Key Duties:

• Assist patients in recovery and mobility improvement
• deliver therapies
• support rehabilitation efforts

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• medical/dental/vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• continuing education
• housing options
• referral bonuses

Additional Info:

This role involves working 8-hour day shifts, 40 hours per week, in a state-of-the-art hospital serving the Fresno community, located near national parks for outdoor recreation. The position offers dedicated support and resources for travel healthcare professionals.