Travel PTA: 13‑Week SD Assignment — Up to $1,720/wk

Connected Health Care; Sturgis (SD); On-site; USD 69,651 - 86,868; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Guaranteed hours

401(k) retirement plan

Company-provided housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

A healthcare recruiting agency is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment in Sturgis, South Dakota. The PTA will assist licensed PTs, provide therapeutic exercises, and monitor progress, ensuring patient safety. Candidates must possess an associate degree, an active PTA license, and current BLS certification. This role offers a competitive pay rate and benefits starting on day one, providing a fulfilling travel experience in a community rich with culture and outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required from an accredited PTA program.
• Must have an active South Dakota PTA license or eligibility to obtain.
• Current BLS certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and mobility training to patients.
• Document patient treatment and communicate updates.

Skills

Excellent communication

Patient care

Education

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Active South Dakota PTA license

Current BLS certification

Job description

A healthcare recruiting agency is seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment in Sturgis, South Dakota. The PTA will assist licensed PTs, provide therapeutic exercises, and monitor progress, ensuring patient safety. Candidates must possess an associate degree, an active PTA license, and current BLS certification. This role offers a competitive pay rate and benefits starting on day one, providing a fulfilling travel experience in a community rich with culture and outdoor recreation.