Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract

Make a real difference as a travel Physical Therapist Assistant in Hoover, AL at a skilled nursing facility. You will work with patients recovering from injury or illness to improve mobility, function, and safety under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply and a recruiter will follow up with assignment details.Minimum QualificationsAssociate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.Active Alabama PTA license required to start the assignment.BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) or post-acute care preferred.Ability to implement restorative and mobility programs, perform transfers, gait training, and therapeutic exercise.Comfortable with documentation in electronic medical records. Experience with SNF-focused documentation systems preferred.Client requires availability for Monday-Friday schedule with one weekend rotation per month.Assignment DetailsFacility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.Shift days: M-F, with 1 weekend rotation per month.Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week.Assignment length: 13 weeks.Location HighlightsHoover, AL offers suburban living with easy access to outdoor and urban amenities. The city is adjacent to Birmingham and is approximately a 20-minute drive to downtown Birmingham and its museums such as the Birmingham Museum of Art. Hoover is within 30 miles of Oak Mountain State Park, which offers hiking, mountain biking, and a state park lake for fishing and kayaking. The Riverchase Galleria provides shopping and dining within the city limits, with multiple interstate connections (I-65 and I-459) enabling commutes under 45 minutes to regional hospitals and the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. The area fits a suburban lifestyle with family-friendly parks, recreational trails, and convenient access to urban cultural attractions.Benefits Designed for TravelersWe value your time and responsiveness. Benefits start date-dependent and include comprehensive options commonly offered to travel clinicians.Weekly, on-time pay.Medical benefits and 401k matching plan.24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.Referral bonuses.Paid housing options and travel/license reimbursement where applicable.Impacting Patient Care NationwideJoin a national travel therapy team as a PTA traveler and gain flexibility and stability. Contracts support full-time clinical experience across post-acute settings. Opportunities include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by career tools for therapy professionals.EEO Statement