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Original Job Details

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This travel Physical Therapy Assistant job in Portland, OR with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapy Assistant contract at NSS Reliant - Portland Health and Rehabilitation. This role follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

In this travel Physical Therapy Assistant job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Facility: NSS Reliant - Portland Health and Rehabilitation
  • Location: Portland, OR 97233
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)
  • Setting: SNF
  • Job Number: 885568

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 Oregon and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs Near Portland, OR

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.

Explore Portland, OR

In Portland, OR, the South Waterfront offers paved walks beside the Willamette River, with overlooks close to the neighborhood's buildings. Local outpatient care includes physical and occupational therapy. The South Waterfront Greenway combines river paths with lawns and public art, including fallen trees held in concrete forms near the Curry Street overlook. A short walk can stay along the riverbank, while Tilikum Crossing opens a route to the opposite shore. Its paths carry walkers and cyclists alongside public transit, with no private cars. Wider viewing areas beside the bridge's towers leave space to stop above the water. After dark, the bridge's lighting changes with the river's temperature, height and speed, adding a reason to revisit the waterfront in the evening.

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