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Travel PTA

Albuquerque Public Schools
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025 CLOSED ON 1/8/2026

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About The Job

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team for 13-week contract assignments nationwide! In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence. If you’re looking to grow your career, gain diverse clinical experience, and explore new locations, this opportunity is for you!

What We Offer

  • Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits.
  • Housing and travel stipends to support your assignments.
  • Flexibility to explore new locations every 13 weeks.
  • Ongoing support from our dedicated team to ensure smooth transitions between contracts.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising PT.
  • Help patients perform therapeutic exercises and functional mobility activities.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, reporting updates to the PT.
  • Provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises and rehabilitation techniques.
  • Ensure a safe and supportive therapy environment by maintaining equipment and assisting with patient mobility.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
  • Active PTA license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure in multiple states (licensing assistance available).
  • Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred; new grads with strong skills are encouraged to apply.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new settings and patient populations.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
  • Passion for patient care and a willingness to travel for assignments.

Take your PTA career on the road and gain valuable experience while making a difference! Apply today for a 13-week travel assignment!

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