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Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Spring Valley, IL
Agency: Shore to Summit Travel Therapy LLC
Pay: $1,326 to $1,560 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Shore to Summit Travel Therapy LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Spring Valley, Illinois, 61362!
Shore to Summit Travel Therapy has an immediate opening for a Travel PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant) in Spring Valley, IL.Job Details:- Pay: $1,560 per week- Setting: Skilled nursing facility (SNF) - post-acute and subacute rehabilitation- Assignment Length: 13 weeks, with potential to extend- Shift: 5 x 8-hour days, M-F- Start: ASAPAt Shore to Summit Travel Therapy, your recruiter is an actively practicing physical therapist - a clinician who understands your work because they do it too. This SNF position offers experience in post-acute and subacute rehabilitation, competitive pay, a housing stipend, and a team that supports you throughout your assignment. Apply today and a recruiter will follow up with the details! Ref: IL (IL 103)
About Shore to Summit Travel Therapy LLC
We are a boutique allied healthcare staffing agency founded and operated entirely by physical therapists with travel experience. In fact, we are still traveling today! Having spent years on the clinic floor ourselves, we built this company to be the advocate we always wanted in our own careers. We know firsthand the challenges of entering a new facility and the rapid onboarding expected for travel therapists, thus we place a heavy emphasis on therapist-focused support. We offer structured clinical mentorship to guide our clinicians through their assignments, alongside robust CEU reimbursements to ensure our clinicians remain at the top of their game. Whether you are a recent graduate looking for a soft landing into the travel world or a seasoned traveler seeking premium contracts and streamlined compact-licensing support, we speak your language. We don’t just coordinate placements; we leverage our real-world field experience to protect your interests, optimize your pay, and elevate your entire travel career.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and functional mobility activities
- Implement physical therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising PT
- Document patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising PT in a timely manner
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and rehabilitation techniques
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care
- Maintain compliance with facility standards and state/federal regulations
Requirements
- Active PTA license in IL required to start the assignment
- Associate degree from an accredited PTA program
- BLS/CPR certification
- Prior SNF experience preferred
Benefits
- Mentorship program with Board-Certified Specialists
- PT-led recruitment: your recruiter is a licensed, actively practicing physical therapist
- Housing stipend provided
- Double-sided referral bonus: $600 per referral ($1,200 total) when both you and your referral complete a 13-week contract
- CEU reimbursement: $400 per contract, up to $1,600/year
- Full licensure reimbursement: 100% of new and transfer state license costs covered
- Relocation stipend up to $600 per assignment
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
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