Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,639 per week in Mars Hill, NC

Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Mars Hill, NC Agency: Towne U.S. LLC Pay: $1,639 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Towne U.S. LLC to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Mars Hill, North Carolina, 28754!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team for a travel assignment. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide high-quality therapy services to help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and overall functional independence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated therapy professional to expand their clinical experience while working in a new healthcare environment. The ideal candidate is adaptable, patient-focused, and committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, strengthening exercises, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist patients in improving strength, mobility, endurance, balance, and functional independence
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, mobility techniques, fall prevention, and safety strategies
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Participate in care planning and assist with discharge planning as appropriate
• Maintain a safe, clean, and professional therapy environment
• Adapt quickly to new facilities, teams, documentation systems, and patient populations

Requirements

• Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Required: Active PTA license in the state of assignment or ability to obtain
• Previous clinical experience preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the supervising Physical Therapist
• Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly travel pay
• Housing and travel stipends
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout the assignment
• 13-week travel assignment with potential for extension
• Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of healthcare settings
• Opportunities for future travel assignments and continued professional growth

About Towne U.S. LLC

Towne U.S. is a proud member of the Towne Family of Companies, which has been building community and opportunity since 1991. Born from a commitment to people-first values, Towne U.S. extends the Towne legacy into the world of healthcare staffing—specializing in placing travel physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and allied professionals across the United States.

With a foundation rooted in over three decades of operational excellence and service, Towne U.S. brings a uniquely personal approach to travel healthcare. Each provider is supported by a dedicated Journey Advisor, ensuring transparency, trust, and tailored guidance throughout every assignment.

Our mission is simple: connect passionate professionals with life-changing opportunities—while being radically transparent every step of the way. As part of the Towne Family, we inherit a deep tradition of integrity, compassion, and operational excellence, and we strive to embody those values in everything we do.

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