Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

Embark on a transformative Travel Physical Therapy Assistant journey, where your hands‑on care translates into restored function and renewed independence for patients across diverse settings.

In this Physical Therapy Assistant role, you’ll work closely with licensed PTs to implement evidenced‑based treatment plans, guide functional activities, and monitor progress that directly influences recovery trajectories.

Starting 12 / 15 / 2025, you’ll take on a weeks‑long assignment in Chesterfield, Missouri, delivering patient‑centered therapy in settings that challenge and celebrate your growing skillset.

Whether you’re supporting post‑operative rehab, orthopedic rehab, or neuromuscular conditioning, your expertise will help patients reclaim daily activities, reduce pain, and regain confidence.

This opportunity is designed for ambitious, compassionate clinicians who thrive in collaborative teams, relish professional growth, and are eager to explore new communities while making a meaningful impact.

And as you serve patients, you’ll also experience the rich, welcoming atmosphere of Missouri, from countryside escapes to urban adventures, creating a fulfilling backdrop to your clinical journey.

Beyond the clinic, Missouri presents a tapestry of beauty and opportunity.

From the rolling hills of the Ozarks and lake country to vibrant metropolitan neighborhoods, you’ll find parks, trails, cultural venues, and a culinary scene that invites exploration after shifts.

It’s a state that values community, resilience, and a balanced pace of life, making it an ideal place to grow as a clinician while enjoying the ride.

Chesterfield, a dynamic suburb of St.

Louis, offers convenient access to top‑tier healthcare facilities, continuing education resources, and a thriving urban radius for weekend adventures.

In our travel program, you’ll also have the flexibility to launch subsequent assignments across other U.S. locations, expanding your clinical exposure, building a national network, and enriching your resume with a breadth of patient populations, settings, and care models.

The combination of local access and the opportunity to travel means you can experience both established medical communities and hidden gems across the country, all while maintaining a strong support system behind you.

Role Specifics and Benefits :

• Primary responsibilities : Under the supervision of licensed PTs, you’ll participate in initial patient screening, implement and progress therapeutic exercise programs, gait and transfer training, balance and fall prevention, manual therapy modalities as indicated, and assist with functional training for activities of daily living.
• You’ll help monitor patient responses, document progress notes, communicate changes to the care team, ensure safety and alignment with the plan of care, and provide patient and family education to reinforce carryover at home.

You’ll support care across inpatient, outpatient, and rehab environments, adapting interventions to diverse diagnoses and acuity levels, while maintaining meticulous documentation and compliance with standards. - Professional growth :

You’ll gain experience in outcome measures, treatment planning, and multi‑disciplinary collaboration, accelerating your progression toward advanced practice opportunities and broader scope within the PTA field. - Benefits and compensation :

We also offer per‑diem travel allowances, clinical training supports, and access to a robust network of travel professionals. - Support and security :

The structure is designed to minimize administrative burdens so you can focus on patient care and learning. - Assignment details :

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Apply today to begin a journey that blends meaningful patient outcomes, state‑of‑the‑art practice, and the freedom to explore new communities.

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