Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Advantis Medical Staffing; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Licensing support

Day 1 benefits

Job summary

Advantis Medical Staffing is seeking a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week contract in Chesterfield, MO. The role offers a $1,583 per week pay and a Days shift schedule (5x8).

Responsibilities include providing hands-on treatment under a supervising Physical Therapist, performing assessments, documenting progress, and collaborating with the care team to support quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy Assistant experience.
• Must hold all required PTA certifications and licenses as mandated by Missouri and national regulatory bodies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on treatment under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist, following each patient's established plan of care.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and functional mobility activities.
• Progress interventions within the established plan of care as patients advance, as directed by the supervising therapist.
• Monitor patient response during treatment and report progress and concerns to the supervising therapist.

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant licensure

Job description

This travel Physical Therapy Assistant job in Chesterfield, MO with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapy Assistant contract at Athene Nursing and Rehabilitation (FKA Town and Country Health & Rehab). This role pays $1,583 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

In this travel Physical Therapy Assistant job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on treatment under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist, following each patient's established plan of care
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and functional mobility activities
• Progress interventions within the established plan of care as patients advance, as directed by the supervising therapist
• Monitor patient response during treatment and report progress and concerns to the supervising therapist

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy Assistant experience
• Must hold all required Physical Therapy Assistant certifications and licenses as mandated by Missouri and national regulatory bodies