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Job description
Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 12/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated, patient-focused Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a quality-driven outpatient orthopedic clinic . This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy hands-on patient care , structured treatment plans, and working as part of a collaborative rehab team.
Both experienced PTAs and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Supportive supervision and mentorship are provided.
What You’ll Do
Deliver skilled physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans
Provide 1:1 patient care focused on functional improvement and recovery
Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress to the supervising PT
Assist with therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities as appropriate
Document treatments and patient progress accurately and timely
Educate patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention
Clinic Environment
Outpatient orthopedic / sports medicine setting
Modern equipment and well-organized clinics
Supportive leadership, PT supervision, and administrative staff
Qualifications
Associate’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Active (or pending) state PTA license
New Grad PTAs welcome
Outpatient experience preferred, but not required
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive weekly pay (travel or local contracts)
Guaranteed hours
First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
Housing stipend (travel roles)
Meals & incidentals stipend
License reimbursement
Relocation assistance (when applicable)
$1,200 CEU allowance per year
401(k) plan
Short- and long-term disability
Weekly direct deposit
Why Work With Us
Personalized recruiter support
Transparent pay packages
Access to exclusive outpatient PTA opportunities nationwide
Career stability with flexibility
Clinician-first culture focused on quality care
Critical Connection, inc Job ID # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA),07:00:00-15:00:00
About Critical Connection, inc
This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.
We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.
CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices
throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!
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Worksite address
alexandria, VA, 22350, US
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