AlliedTravelCareers
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Livingston, MT - $284 to $1,084 per we
AlliedTravelCareers, Livingston, Montana
Salary: 4336.40
AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Livingston, Montana, 59047 Pay Information $284 to $1,084 per week About The Position Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job Description A Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to assist patients with therapeutic exercises, treatments, and rehabilitation programs. This role involves traveling to various healthcare facilities to support patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, helping improve their mobility and quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans created by the physical therapist to help patients regain strength, mobility, and functionality. Therapeutic Exercises: Guide patients through exercises, stretches, and therapy techniques to improve physical health, endurance, and coordination. Treatment Administration: Perform treatments such as massages, therapeutic ultrasounds, electrical stimulation, or hot/cold therapy under the direction of a physical therapist. Monitor Progress: Track patient progress by documenting changes in mobility, strength, and pain levels, and report back to the supervising physical therapist for plan adjustments. Patient Education: Instruct patients and their families on home exercises and proper use of therapy equipment to continue recovery outside of scheduled sessions. Maintain Equipment: Ensure therapy equipment is clean, properly maintained, and functioning efficiently at various healthcare facilities. Record Keeping: Accurately document patient treatments, exercises performed, and progress notes for each session in compliance with facility protocols. Travel Flexibility: Work in diverse healthcare environments such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehab centers, or nursing homes, depending on patient needs. Travel PTAs must be adaptable, organized, and able to work independently across different settings while ensuring consistent, high-quality care for patients. 9432435EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner BLS Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare Travel healthcare offers opportunities for personal growth and self-discovery, challenging you to step outside your comfort zone and embrace new experiences. Travel healthcare offers opportunities for professional development and continuing education, keeping your skills sharp and up-to-date in a rapidly evolving field. Working in different healthcare facilities exposes you to best practices and innovative approaches to patient care, enriching your clinical expertise and knowledge. Working in travel healthcare provides a platform for adventure sports and outdoor activities, allowing you to pursue your hobbies and interests in scenic locales. You'll develop resilience and resourcefulness as you navigate unfamiliar environments and overcome challenges on the road.