Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job in Newton, TX | Days (5x8)
Shady Acres Health & Rehabilitation
Newton, TX
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Travel
Physical Therapy Assistant in Newton, TX
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$1,555
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 Newton, TX with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Physical Therapy Assistant contract at Shady Acres Health & Rehabilitation. This role pays $1,555 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Shady Acres Health & Rehabilitation
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Location: Newton, TX 75966 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 Newton, 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 Newton, TX
Newton, TX, has a courthouse square and a wooded East Texas setting that suit travelers who prefer a smaller community. Physical therapy is available locally within a skilled nursing setting. The red brick county courthouse, restored after a major fire, was rededicated in 2012 with its clock tower rebuilt. Beyond town, Martin Dies, Jr. State Park near Jasper offers a day out among forest trails and waterways at the meeting of the Neches and Angelina rivers. Canoe and kayak rentals at the park mean a paddling trip does not require bringing a boat for the assignment. The park's nature center and ranger-led walks provide other ways to get acquainted with the region's forests and wildlife.
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 · Newton, TX · $1,555 /wk