Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,363 to $1,642 per week in Santa Maria, CA
AlliedTravelCareersLos Angeles, California, US30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionGraduate of an accredited program in physical therapy Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read / comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical / Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push / pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and / or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24 / 7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Fusion is an EOE / E-Verify Employer Embracing cultural diversity and language differences enhances your communication skills and cultural competence, making you a more effective healthcare provider. Travel healthcare offers opportunities for personal growth and self-discovery, challenging you to step outside your comfort zone and embrace new experiences. Working in different healthcare facilities exposes you to best practices and innovative approaches to patient care, enriching your clinical expertise and knowledge. You'll develop resilience and resourcefulness as you navigate unfamiliar environments and overcome challenges on the road. You'll have the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, learn from experts in different specialties and expand your professional network.
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Santa Maria, California, 93454!
Pay Information
$1,363 to $1,642 per week
About The Position
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Company : Fusion Medical Staffing
Location : Facility in Santa Maria, California
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Santa Maria, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications :
- Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA / ARC)
Preferred Qualifications :
Summary :
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Essential Work Functions :
Required Essential Skills :
Benefits Include :
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
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