Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled

MEP Health; Webster City (IA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and flexible spending accounts

Life insurance and short-term disable

Continuing education opportunities

Housing options

Referral bonuses

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant to provide outpatient therapy to a diverse patient population, with a primary focus on pediatrics and occasional adult cases. You will work with an allied health team to deliver high-quality care in various settings.

The ideal candidate holds at least 1 year of PTA experience, a PTA license (compact accepted), and BLS certification. Travel experience, IA license, and SNF/LTC experience are preferred, and the role offers 40 hours per week

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of outpatient PTA experience.
• Active PTA license (compact acceptable).
• BLS certification required.
• Preferred: travel experience, Iowa license, SNF/LTC experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient therapy to diverse patient populations, primarily pediatrics with some adults.
• Collaborate with the allied health team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Clinical skills

Education

PTA license (compact accepted)

Job description

This role is for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant specializing in skilled physical therapy services.

Key responsibilities include providing outpatient therapy to diverse patient populations, primarily in pediatric settings with some adult cases, ensuring high-quality patient care.

Qualified candidates should have at least 1 year of experience, hold a PTA license (compact accepted), and be certified in BLS. Preferred qualifications include travel experience, IA license, and SNF/LTC experience.

Essential skills involve collaborative teamwork, adaptability, and strong clinical skills.

The position offers 40 hours per week with 8-hour daytime shifts.

Benefits include

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance and short-term disability
• Continuing education opportunities
• Housing options and referral bonuses

Join a dedicated allied health team committed to patient independence and clinical excellence.