Talent.com
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,156 to $1,393 per week in Los Angeles, CA
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,156 to $1,393 per week in Los Angeles, CAFusion Medical Staffing • Los Angeles, California, US
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,156 to $1,393 per week in Los Angeles, CA

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,156 to $1,393 per week in Los Angeles, CA

Fusion Medical Staffing • Los Angeles, California, US
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Physical Therapy Assistant

Location : Los Angeles, CA

Agency : Fusion Medical Staffing

Pay : $1,156 to $1,393 per week

Shift Information : Days - 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration : 13 Weeks

Start Date : ASAP

About the Position

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Company : Fusion Medical Staffing

Location : Facility in Los Angeles, California

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Los Angeles, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications :

  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
  • Current BLS certification (AHA / ARC)

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy
  • Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
  • Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
  • Summary :

    The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.

    Essential Work Functions :

  • Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions
  • Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed
  • Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record
  • Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention
  • Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
  • Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients’ comfort needs during therapy sessions
  • Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
  • Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
  • Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice
  • Required Essential Skills :

  • Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
  • The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
  • Ability to read / comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
  • Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
  • Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
  • Technical / Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push / pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and / or using department equipment
  • Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
  • Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
  • Benefits Include :

  • Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
  • Life and Short-term disability offered
  • 401(k) matching
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
  • 24 / 7 recruiter support
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
  • Why Choose Fusion?

    At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

    Other Duties Disclaimer :

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

    Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

  • Fusion is an EOE / E-Verify Employer
  • [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Physical Therapy Assistant Pta • Los Angeles, California, US

    [internal_linking.similar_jobs]
    Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    PowerBack Rehabilitation • Long Beach, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives.As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential t...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    CompHealth • Los Angeles, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you.That means ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Monterey, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Monterey, CA

    AlliedTravelNetwork • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelNetwork is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Monterey, California, 93940!. Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years.So...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,499 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,499 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    Triage Staffing LLC • Los Angeles, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Travel Rehab : Physical Therapy Los Angeles.Shift Details : 8H Days (8 : 00 AM-4 : 30 PM).Length : 13 WEEKS 13 weeks.Apply for specific facility details.[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1583 / Week

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1583 / Week

    LRS Healthcare - Allied • Los Angeles, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant for an exciting Travel Allied job in Los Angeles, CA. Shift : Inquire Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $1583 / Wee...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,979 to $2,179 per week

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $1,979 to $2,179 per week

    Jackson Therapy • Van Nuys, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    Setting : Outpatient Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you'll help patients recover from injuries and...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,428 to $1,583 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,428 to $1,583 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    LRS Healthcare • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24 / 7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture. What are you waiting for? Apply today!.Valid license...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    AlliedTravelNetwork • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelNetwork is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Los Angeles, California, 90230!. Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $2,170 per week in Petaluma, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $2,170 per week in Petaluma, CA

    Core Medical Group • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Client in CA seeking Physical Therapy Assistant.We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract / travel role. Contract / travel assignment...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Genesis Healthcare Services • Long Beach, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives.As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential t...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,390 per week in Sonora, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,390 per week in Sonora, CA

    Core Medical Group • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Client in CA seeking Physical Therapy Assistant : LTC / SNF.We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract / travel role.Contract / travel a...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,774 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,774 per week in Los Angeles, CA

    AlliedTravelCareers • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Clover Health Services to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Los Angeles, California, 90034!. Implement physical therapy treatment plans.Provide...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,718 per week in Roseville, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,718 per week in Roseville, CA

    Care Career • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions.Th...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Thousand Oaks, CA

    CompHealth • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    CompHealth services are always free to you.Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your champion,...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,743 per week in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,743 per week in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Triage Staffing LLC • Los Angeles, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Travel Rehab : Physical Therapy Thousand Oaks, CA.Location : Thousand Oaks, CA.Shift Details : 8H Days (12 : 00 AM-12 : 00 PM). Length : 13 WEEKS 13 weeks.Apply for specific facility de...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - $1,571 per week

    Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - $1,571 per week

    GetMed Staffing, Inc. • Los Angeles, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Los Angeles, California.Job Description & Requirements.GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to assist our travel...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,800 to $3,068 per week in Harbor City, CA

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,800 to $3,068 per week in Harbor City, CA

    AMN Healthcare Allied • HARBOR CITY, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Job Description & Requirements.Physical Therapist - Home Health - (PT - HH) .StartDate : ASAP Available Shifts : 8 D Pay Rate : $2800. Need home health PT traveler to cover South Bay area for 13 ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Fusion Medical Staffing • Miracle Mile, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Company : Fusion Medical Staffing Location : Facility in Los Angeles, California Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assi...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_1_day] • [promoted]