Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Gainesville, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
Title : Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Shift : Day, 5x8-hour shifts
Assignment Length : 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours : 40 hrs / week
Short Description :
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) supports Physical Therapy services by assisting in implementing treatment plans, facilitating exercises and functional activities, and ensuring patient safety and progress in accordance with state practice guidelines.
Complete Description :
The PTA assists in delivering superior patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include implementing therapeutic programs for posture, strength, balance, coordination, mobility, endurance, and functional skills. The PTA trains patients in the safe use of assistive devices (e.g., canes, walkers, wheelchairs) and monitors patient responses to interventions.
The role emphasizes safety and adherence to Select Medical’s Core Values , maintaining compliance with infection control, personal appearance, attendance, and documentation standards. The PTA will :
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About Nationwide Therapy Group
NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!
Benefits
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant • Gainesville, FL, US