Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - $1,397 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Free Continuing Education

Housing options

Refer a friend and earn extra cash

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied seeks a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Paterson, New Jersey. The role requires 40 hours per week, with 8-hour day shifts, and travel eligibility.

Responsibilities include assisting the supervising PT, implementing treatment plans, and educating patients. Requirements include an associate degree in PTA, NJ PTA license, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• To qualify, you need an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, an active New Jersey PTA license, and current CPR/BLS certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation and strong communication skills are recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervising Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and functional training for patients.
• Monitor and document patient progress and educate patients and caregivers on home exercises.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support patient mobility and recovery.

Skills

PTA Licensed

Compact PTA accepted

Education

Associate degree in PTA

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Paterson, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAPAvailable Shifts: 8 DPay Rate: $1376.00 - $1417.00

Travel PTA-skilled jobs in Paterson, NJ with AMN Healthcare let you work in a city known for its historic Great Falls, diverse neighborhoods, and easy access to New York City.

As a travel Physical Therapy Assistant in a skilled setting, you will assist the supervising Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans, provide therapeutic exercises and functional training, monitor and document patient progress, and educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs.

You will maintain accurate clinical documentation and support patient mobility and recovery1.

To qualify, you need an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, an active New Jersey PTA license, and current CPR/BLS certification. Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation and strong communication skills are recommended2.

Paterson, NJ offers scenic river views, local museums, and convenient transit options.

AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices.

Required Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled
• PTA(Compact Accepted)
• Certifications: BLS(Copy needed)
• SSN Required
• DOB Required
• References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Job Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3530462. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education