Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

Step into a purposedriven role as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant and bring healing hope and mobility to patients in Helena Montana while also gaining exposure to diverse clinical settings across the United States. This specialtyfocused opportunity invites you to apply expert hands compassionate listening and precise clinical reasoning to help patients regain independence after injury surgery or illness. Youll work closely with licensed PTs delivering targeted therapy guided practice and practical education that empowers patients to return to daily activities with confidence. Beyond the immediate impact on individual lives youll build a versatile skill set that spans orthopedic rehabilitation gait training balance retraining neuromuscular education and adaptive equipment strategies. The role is tailored for driven professionals who relish problem solving collaborative care and the continual refinement of technique in varied environments. Start date is February 9 2026 with an assignment designed for several weeks of focused clinical engagement. This position carries guaranteed hours and a competitive compensation package designed to reward expertise resilience and a proactive care approach. Youll have a weekly pay range of $1254 to $1322 with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week ensuring stability while you explore new communities and clinical nuances. The opportunity blends professional purpose with the freedom to experience Montanas iconic landscapes outdoor adventures and a welcoming community that values balance wellbeing and lifelong learning. Montana often celebrated as Big Sky Country offers striking sunrises over rugged horizons pristine trails through pine and granite and access to parks lakes and trails that invite rejuvenation after a rewarding day in the clinic. Helena sits near the foothills and offers a rich cultural scene safe neighborhoods and a gateway to both mountain vistas and river breezes making every assignment not only a clinical mission but a gateway to memorable experiences.

Location benefits go beyond a single city. While youll contribute to patient care in Helena the role also opens pathways to working in other locations across the U.S. granting you the chance to encounter varied patient populations facility types and care models. Helenas professional ecosystem emphasizes teamwork mentorship and a shared commitment to patient progress while the broader travel assignments introduce you to new communities schools clinics and rehabilitation teams. The combination of a stable base with opportunities to rotate through additional sites supports broad clinical proficiency adaptability and an expanded professional Montana youll enjoy balanced living with access to outdoor recreation cultural events and a pace that supports focused clinical work reflective practice and meaningful patient other locales youll find healthcare settings ranging from outpatient orthopedic clinics to community hospitals all designed to challenge you reward you and extend your capabilities within the Physical Therapy Assistant discipline. The travel experience is structured to maximize learning showcase your leadership within the rehab team and fuel your longterm advancement in the specialty.

Role specifics and benefits are crafted to recognize your clinical expertise and your capacity to mentor colleagues and students while maintaining heartcentered patient this assignment you will assist in performing and progressing therapeutic interventions under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists including therapeutic exercises gait and balance training manual therapy adjuncts as directed and modalities appropriate to patient needs. Youll contribute to the accurate assessment of functional status track progress with objective measures and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the PT team. Documentation accuracy and timely communication with the broader care team are essential as are safety protocols infection control and adherence to facility policies. Youll support patient education to promote selfmanagement home exercise programs and injury prevention strategies. The role offers clear avenues for professional growth: exposure to diverse clinical presentations opportunities to deepen orthopedic and neurorehabilitation competencies and the potential for extended assignments or site rotations that broaden your repertoire. Alongside clinical duties youll enjoy comprehensive benefits including a signing or performance bonus where applicable housing assistance to ease relocation and the possibility of extension opportunities that allow you to continue contributing to exceptional patient outcomes. We emphasize stable longterm engagement and will outline extension options as your skills and preferences align with organizational needs. Youll also benefit from 24/7 support while traveling with the company ensuring you have access to guidance resources and emergency assistance no matter where your assignment takes you. This robust support network is designed to keep you confident present and focused on patient care during every shift.

Company values center on empowering staff cultivating career advancement and fostering a supportive work environment. We believe in recognizing expertise encouraging continuous learning and building teams that celebrate diversity collaboration and patientcentered practice. Youll find mentors peers and leaders who value initiative integrity and the compassionate delivery of rehabilitation services. The organization commits to your professional journey by providing structured opportunities for advancement access to continuing education resources and a culture that respects worklife balance while pursuing clinical excellence. The travel model is designed to enhance your professional visibility broaden your clinical leadership capabilities and accelerate progression toward senior rehab roles or specialization tracks.

Ready to make an impact while exploring Montanas outdoor beauty and the excitement of travel rehabilitation If youre a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant who thrives in fastpaced settings enjoys collaborating with compassionate teams and seeks growth across multiple sites apply today. This is your chance to join a company that values your clinical expertise honors your professional development and supports your journey through rewarding assignments that connect patient outcomes with personal and geographic discovery. Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start date February 9 2026 with assignments spanning several weeks and evolving opportunities based on performance interest and clinical needs.

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TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

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