Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98417, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Healthcare Nursing
Embark on a transformative journey as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a travel care environment that centers on impact growth and compassionate patient this role youll partner with experienced physical therapists to carry out targeted treatment plans guide patients through therapeutic exercises assist with gait and balance training and monitor progress to ensure safe meaningful gains. Your hands-on clinical skills will translate into real-life improvements helping patients regain independence reduce pain and return to daily activities they love.
Youll thrive in an environment that values patient-centered outcomes evidence-based practice and teamwork where every session reinforces the crucial role you play in the rehabilitation continuum. While you grow clinically youll also enjoy the freedom and adventure that comes with traveling to different clinics building a diverse professional portfolio and expanding your clinical confidence through exposure to varied patient populations and settings.
Washington in particular offers a dynamic backdrop for this work : a region renowned for its emerald landscapes vibrant communities and a lifestyle that blends outdoor exploration with urban accessibility. And beyond the clinic walls youll discover Washingtons beauty from the rugged Olympic coastline and the serene waters of Puget Sound to the majestic peaks of the Cascades and the lush forests that define the Pacific Northwest.
These inspirational surroundings provide balance renewal and renewed focus as you invest in your patients and your career.
Location benefits go well beyond the clinic floor. Tacoma itself presents a welcoming walkable community with leafy neighborhoods waterfront parks and a rich arts scene all within easy reach of big-city amenities. The opportunity here includes the chance to contribute meaningfully to a network of clinics that prioritize comprehensive rehabilitative care collaborative learning and a supportive culture. The role also opens doors to work in various locations across the United States offering exposure to different practice patterns diverse patient populations and a breadth of clinical experiences.
This dynamic mobility can accelerate your professional development deepen your clinical judgment and broaden your professional network all while you enjoy the stability of guaranteed hours and a consistent weekly pay range. The program is designed to be flexible in a way that respects your life outside work while maximizing your growth on the job with schedules crafted to optimize patient outcomes and your well-being during travel.
specifics and benefits
- Core responsibilities :
Implement and adapt PT-backed treatment plans under supervision facilitate therapeutic exercises gait and balance training and functional mobility activities. Assist with modalities as directed monitor patient responses document progress accurately and communicate changes in status to the supervising therapist. Maintain a safe clean and organized therapy environment manage equipment and support patient education on home exercise programs to promote lasting recovery. - Professional growth :
Youll have ample opportunities to expand your expertise within the physical therapy assistant discipline collaborate with diverse clinical teams and receive guidance aimed at advancing your credentials and clinical confidence. The experience across multiple settings equips you with a robust skill set that translates to future leadership opportunities. - Benefits and incentives :
Enjoy a competitive compensation package including a weekly pay range of $ with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Benefit highlights include a sign-on bonus housing assistance and extension opportunities that allow you to continue your travel assignment or transition into additional roles. Expect comprehensive support throughout your assignment including 24 / 7 assistance while traveling with the company ensuring you and your patients are well-supported at all times. - Supportive infrastructure : A culture that empowers staff and prioritizes career advancement. Youll access mentorship ongoing training and a collaborative environment designed to recognize your contributions celebrate your progress and help you chart a clear path toward your professional goals.
The organization is dedicated to empowering its staff prioritizing professional advancement and fostering a respectful inclusive and supportive work environment. Your voice matters here and your growth is tied to the care you deliver and the relationships you build with patients families and colleagues. The mission centers on elevating rehabilitation outcomes investing in people and building lasting meaningful careers alongside a national network of clinics that share these commitments.
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