Travel PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant at Focus Staff – Hamilton, Texas

Position Title: Travel PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant

Location: Hamilton, TX
Company Name: Focus Staff Services

Job Description

Overview
Be the bridge between a diagnosis and a recovery. We are looking for a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Hamilton, Texas who understands that every repetition is a step toward a patient's independence. If you're a motivator who thrives on delivering hands-on care that changes lives, your next assignment awaits.

Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary)

Shift: 5x8 Days

Why PTAs choose Focus Staff:

• Rewarding Your Commitment: Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k), loyalty and referral bonuses.
• Your Wellbeing, Our Priority: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one with no waiting period, plus access to legal concierge services and identity theft protection.
• Journey Made Simple: Travel assistance, relocation support, licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts.
• Flexibility Meets Support: Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 clinician support, flexible scheduling, pet-friendly housing options, and pet insurance to support your full lifestyle on assignment.

PTA Requirements:

• Must maintain valid state physical therapist assistant license.
• Must possess basic computer skills; intermediate skills preferred.
• Must possess therapy services knowledge, leadership and delegation skills and experience.
• Must pass company required drug screen and physical and background screening.
• Must maintain a valid drivers license and have the ability to travel to company locations.
• High School Diploma or Equivalency is required.
• Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience

Responsibilities:

• Physical Therapist Assistant provides quality therapy services by assisting the Physical Therapist with the treatment of patients in order to restore them to their prior level of function.
• The Physical Therapist Assistant also must follow required guidelines.
• Individually designed programs of physical treatment are carried out to maintain, improve or restore physical function and alleviate pain in patients; appropriate and timely documentation of patient`s prognosis, treatment, goals, and response; education to stay informed on treatments and techniques to benefit the patient; establish and maintain channels of communication with nursing team and therapist.
• Assist with appropriate interventions (such as oxygen therapy via standing order) as necessary for patient safety.
• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and standards regarding safety and infection control issues.
• Perform routine equipment care and maintenance and inventory evaluation.
• Maintain current CPR or BCLS certification.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of patients.
• Demonstrate appropriate social skills including effective verbal and written communication.
• Demonstrate ability to follow direction.
• Respond to study participant`s procedural-related inquiries by providing appropriate information.

Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel

Location: Hamilton, Texas

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

*Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

Responsibilities
Qualifications

• Area of Interest: Travel;
• Compensation Up to: $1688;
• Shift: 5x8 Days;
• Job ID: 5041886;

Professional Category: Therapy

Shift: Not Stated

Shift Length: Not Stated

Professional Role: Therapy

Specialty: Physical Therapy / Rehabilitation