Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job in Modesto, CA | Days (5x8)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Modesto
Modesto, CA
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Physical Therapy Assistant in Modesto, CA
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$1,952
Setting
Acute
Travel · Therapy
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Physical Therapy Assistant job in Modesto, CA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapy Assistant contract at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Modesto. This role pays $1,952 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Modesto
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Location: Modesto, CA 95355 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Setting: Acute
Responsibilities
- Deliver hands-on treatment under the direction of a supervising Physical Therapist, following each patient's established plan of care
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfers, and functional mobility activities
- Progress interventions within the established plan of care as patients advance, as directed by the supervising therapist
- Monitor patient response during treatment and report progress and concerns to the supervising therapist
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Physical Therapy Assistant experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs Near Modesto, CA
What license do I need for travel PTA jobs?
Nearly every state licenses or certifies PTAs, so you'll need that credential for the assignment state or a PT Compact privilege. The compact includes PTAs: your home state must be an active member, you must be licensed there (typically as your state of residence), have no discipline in the past two years, and the assignment state must be actively issuing. Our PT Compact guide walks through it.
What supervision do travel PTAs work under?
Supervision requirements depend on the state and setting. Some roles require the PT to be on site, while others allow general supervision with regular availability and check-ins. Ask how supervision is structured, how reassessments are handled, and how quickly you can reach the supervising PT when a patient's status changes.
What productivity and caseload should I expect on a travel PTA assignment?
It depends on the setting. SNF and outpatient jobs may use productivity or patients-per-day targets, inpatient rehab may involve a full daily treatment schedule across a wider acuity range, and home health is often organized around visits and travel time. Ask for the expected daily volume, documentation time, and ramp-up period before accepting.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Modesto, CA
Art appears on downtown walls as well as cinema screens in Modesto, CA. Local inpatient rehabilitation includes physical therapy after stroke or brain injury. At the State Theatre on J Street, hand-painted murals and gold-leaf details recall its 1934 opening, while the program spans new releases, older films, music and comedy. A lower-priced matinee gives travelers an afternoon option during a temporary stay. Beyond the theater, public murals add color to a walk through downtown. The city's mural map helps visitors find works a few at a time, turning an ordinary coffee stop into a chance to explore another block. Together, the street art and historic theater offer ways to get acquainted with Modesto through both short outings and planned evenings.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant · Modesto, CA · $1,952 /wk