Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing LLC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

Licensure Reimbursement

Mentorship

Full Benefits with 4% 401 K matching, sick days, PTO

Tax-Free Travel Stipends

Relocation Assist

Job summary

Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing LLC is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant in Portland, Oregon. The role involves closely working with patients, helping them with exercises, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Candidates should possess a current state license and have strong communication skills to foster a positive recovery atmosphere.

This position requires teamwork and independent work abilities, ensuring accurate patient records and individualized treatment plans are administered effectively. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including a 401 K match and tax-free travel stipends.

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance mandatory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to foster a positive, nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with exercises and daily tasks while ensuring safety.
• Review and implement treatment plans for each patient.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document progress.
• Provide mentorship and encouragement to patients.
• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of all equipment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Positive Environment Creation

Decision Making under Stress

Education

Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Weekly Pay
• Licensure Reimbursement
• Mentorship
• Full Benefits with 4% 401 K matching, sick days, PTO
• Tax-Free Travel Stipends
• Relocation Assist

Job Summary Outpatient Orthopedics

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
• Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
• Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
• Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
• Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

• Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• The ability to work well and make decisions in a high‑stress environment