Travel PTA - Drive Patient Recovery Across Settings

TEEMA Solutions Group; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support licensed Physical Therapists in helping patients improve their strength and mobility. Key responsibilities include carrying out treatment plans, assisting with exercises, and monitoring patient progress. Ideal candidates should hold a current PTA license and BLS certification, with 1 year of clinical experience preferred. The position emphasizes teamwork and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active IL PTA license or eligibility to obtain.
• Current BLS certification.
• At least 1 year of experience in a clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out physical therapy treatment plans designed by the PT.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and functional training.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises and safety.
• Collaborate with rehab staff to adjust care plans as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Active IL PTA license or eligibility to obtain

Current BLS certification

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support licensed Physical Therapists in helping patients improve their strength and mobility. Key responsibilities include carrying out treatment plans, assisting with exercises, and monitoring patient progress. Ideal candidates should hold a current PTA license and BLS certification, with 1 year of clinical experience preferred. The position emphasizes teamwork and effective communication skills.