Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,680 per week
Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Local Travel Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – 13 Week Contract
Near Kansas City, Missouri
Company: Connected Health Care (Staffing & Recruitment Partner)Weekly Compensation: Up to $1,800 (based on experience)
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Connected Health Care is seeking an experienced and motivated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week local travel assignment based in Kansas City, MO. This opportunity is with one of our trusted healthcare partners and is ideal for clinicians who excel in a home health setting and are comfortable working independently while supporting high-quality patient care.
The ideal candidate will have a strong home health background and be comfortable assisting with patient care plans, documentation, and traveling throughout the assigned Missouri service area.
Job Responsibilities- Provide skilled physical therapy assistance to patients in their homes across Missouri service areas
- Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist
- Assist with patient mobility, therapeutic exercises, and functional training
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising PT
- Document patient visits accurately and in a timely manner
- Educate patients and caregivers on prescribed home exercise programs
- Maintain compliance with all home health regulations and standards
- Work independently while ensuring high-quality patient care
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in Missouri required
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum of 1–2 years of home health experience preferred
- Experience with home health documentation systems preferred
- Self-motivated with strong time management and organizational skills
- Comfortable working independently in a home health environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to varying patient needs and home environments
- Reliable and flexible with travel throughout the service area
- Serve patients throughout Missouri while enjoying access to the greater Kansas City metro area
- Experience a vibrant mix of culture, dining, and entertainment
- Explore scenic parks, trails, and outdoor recreation opportunities
- Enjoy a balance of city amenities and suburban comfort
- Affordable cost of living with a welcoming community atmosphere
Contact Information
Savannah – Account Manager
Connected Healthcare Job ID #176504. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel/Contract Physical Therapist Assistant - Up to $1,800/week!
About Connected Health Care
Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.
Benefits- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Cancelation protection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement