Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job

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Yuma, CO - USA

profile Weekly Salary: USD 1538 - 1628
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Step into a purpose-driven role as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and become a vital catalyst for patient restoration independence and this specialty-rich opportunity youll partner with dedicated physical therapists to deliver compassionate evidence-based care that helps people reclaim mobility reduce pain and resume the activities they love. Picture yourself guiding clients through targeted therapeutic exercises gait training and functional tasks that restore independence day after day. Your expertise will influence recovery trajectories across diverse settings and your hands-on care will empower patients to navigate life with greater freedom. This is more than a jobits a chance to shape outcomes mentor teammates and grow as a clinician who makes a real difference. As you pursue this path youll also be drawn to Colorados remarkable landscapes from sunlit valleys to snow-capped peaks where each day offers fresh inspiration and new opportunities to connect with communities on meaningful journeys of healing.

Colorados beauty is a constant backdrop to your professional the Colorado youll servespecifically Yuma and surrounding communitiesthe air is clear the skies wide and the outdoor options abundant. Youll experience a state where outdoor adventures complement your clinical rhythm: mornings on expansive trails afternoons with clients in welcoming clinics and weekends exploring the scenic canyons vibrant towns and wide-open plains. This balance of natures grandeur and high-quality care creates a work environment that nourishes both your professional growth and personal well-being. Separately you can write in the vacancy about the beautiful places of this state to entice candidates with the promise of a balanced lifestyle that helps sustain long impactful clinical careers.

Location benefits extend beyond the immediate assignment. Working in Colorado specifically the Yuma area youll enjoy the appeal of a close-knit community with easy access to modern health facilities education centers and recreational amenities that support wellness learning and family life. The role also opens the door to work across various locations in the United States offering exposure to diverse patient populations facility types and care philosophies. Whether youre collaborating in outpatient clinics inpatient rehab units or skilled nursing environments youll gain adaptable clinical insights sharpen your assessment skills and learn to tailor plans of care to each setting. The configuration is designed to broaden your perspective while preserving the continuity of high-quality PTA practice backed by robust administrative and clinical support. The travel framework means you can experience different communities climates and patient needs all while maintaining consistent professional standards and a clear pathway for advancement.

Role specifics and benefits are crafted to reinforce your clinical leadership and career trajectory. As a PTA in this travel program youll perform delegated portions of the plan of care under the supervision of a licensed PT including therapeutic interventions functional mobility training gait training balance work and wheelchair/assistive device education. Youll monitor progress re-educate and progress exercise programs and document outcomes in line with facility protocols. Youll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize treatment plans and ensure safe effective care. Growth opportunities abound: expand your scope with more complex caseloads pursue specialty certifications and gain exposure to a range of clinical environments that enhance versatility and employability. The program offers competitive benefits including a sign-on bonus housing assistance options and contract extension opportunities that reward reliability and performance. Youll receive comprehensive support for every step of your travel journey24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel support team safety resources onboarding guidance and real-time problem-solving to keep you focused on patient care. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week youll enjoy steady scheduling and predictable compensation while you explore varied placements. Typical assignments run for weeks at a time with the potential for extension based on performance facility needs and personal preference making your next opportunity as possible as your first.

In alignment with the companys values this opportunity centers on empowering staff fostering career advancement and cultivating a supportive work environment. Youll be welcomed into a culture that prioritizes continuous learning mentorship and collaboration. Leaders invest in your professional development through structured training access to resources and opportunities to expand your clinical repertoire. Youll be encouraged to advocate for patients contribute to clinical outcomes and participate in a community that celebrates teamwork resilience and compassionate care. The organization is committed to ensuring that you feel heard valued and equipped to excel with a transparent path toward greater responsibility and leadership roles as you demonstrate impact across assignments and locations.

Ready to take the next step Apply now to join a dynamic team that honors your expertise and supports your professional growth. This is your chance to contribute meaningfully to patients lives while enjoying diverse clinical experiences attractive compensation in the $1539$1628 weekly range and guaranteed 36 hours per week. Start date is 03/10/2026 with assignments structured in weeks and opportunities for extension based on mutual fit. They say your care changes liveshere your career changes trajectories. Embrace a role where youre valued supported and empowered to shape the future of physical therapy one patient at a time.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
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.

ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

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

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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Key Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Anatomy Knowledge
  • Physiology Knowledge
  • Medical office experience
  • Office Experience
  • Patient Assessment
  • Pediatrics Experience
  • Home Care
  • Front Desk
  • Teaching
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Patient Service Experience

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