Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job in Abilene, TX | Days (5x8)
Wisteria Place Rehabilitation & Long-Term Care
Abilene, TX
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Physical Therapy Assistant in Abilene, TX
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$1,656
Setting
SNF
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 Abilene, TX with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapy Assistant contract at Wisteria Place Rehabilitation & Long-Term Care. This role pays $1,656 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Wisteria Place Rehabilitation & Long-Term Care
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Location: Abilene, TX 79605 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Setting: SNF
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 Texas and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs Near Abilene, TX
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 Abilene, TX
Storybook sculptures give downtown Abilene, TX, an unusual starting point for exploring its Cultural District on foot. The city's rehabilitation settings include inpatient physical and occupational therapy for people recovering from stroke or orthopedic conditions. Alongside the outdoor characters, The Grace Museum brings art and regional history into a former railway hotel on Cypress Street. Its Thursday evening free admission gives travelers a low-cost way to return for changing exhibitions. The building itself recalls the era when the Texas and Pacific Railway carried visitors into town. Creative classes and artist talks add reasons to visit beyond browsing the galleries. Because class spaces are limited, advance registration is useful for anyone hoping to make art during a stay.
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 · Abilene, TX · $1,656 /wk