Job Openings Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

About the job Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Rehab

Waurika, Oklahoma
Contract Duration: Apr 9, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 (13 Weeks)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,614.64
Schedule: Day Shift | 5x8 (Mon–Fri)

Position Overview

Trinity Healthcare Talent Services is hiring a Travel PTA for an Outpatient Rehab role at Jefferson County Hospital.

This position focuses on treating orthopedic and post-operative patients, along with balance and mobility cases in a 1:1 patient care environment.

Facility Details

  • Facility: Jefferson County Hospital
  • Setting: Outpatient Rehab (Swing Bed Facility)
  • Location: Waurika, OK
  • Charting: Meditech (Preferred)
  • Patient Population: Adolescents – Geriatrics

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Assist PT with treatment plans and interventions
  • Treat patients with:
    • Orthopedic injuries
    • Post-surgical rehab
    • Balance & fall risk
    • Neurological conditions (CVA, Parkinson's)
  • Perform:
    • Gait training
    • Strength & mobility exercises
    • Patient education
  • Maintain documentation

Clinical Highlights

  • 1:1 patient ratio (better care quality)
  • Outpatient-focused caseload
  • Mix of ortho + neuro exposure
  • No weekends or call

Requirements

PTA License (OK)
BLS Certification
1+ year experience (2+ preferred)
Ortho + post-op experience required

Why This Job?

Easy schedule (Mon–Fri)
Good for early-career PTAs
Balanced caseload (not too heavy)
First-time travelers accepted