Job Openings Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Lawton Oklahoma

About the job Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Lawton Oklahoma

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location: Lawton, OK (73505)
Setting: Acute Care / Rehab
Start Date: March 16, 2026
End Date: June 15, 2026
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,509.92
On-Call: None
Weekends/Holidays: Some required

Position Overview

We are seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a rehabilitation team in Lawton, Oklahoma. The PTA will perform selected physical therapy procedures under the direction and supervision of a registered Physical Therapist.

The assistant will treat patients using therapeutic modalities and exercise in accordance with approved treatment plans and within the scope of PTA practice. Patient populations may include infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist

  • Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities according to patient needs

  • Assist in documenting daily treatment notes and discharge summaries

  • Maintain a clean, organized therapy department

  • Understand scope limitations and consult with supervising PT as needed

  • Deliver care to patients across multiple age groups

  • Support interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

  • Active Oklahoma PTA License (must be active at time of submission)

  • 2 years of Acute Care and Medical-Surgical PTA experience – REQUIRED

  • BLS Certification (AHA required)

  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Recent travel experience

Submission Requirements

  • Complete work history

  • Permanent address (facility may consider local candidates at adjusted rate)

  • Active license at time of submission

  • Active certifications at time of start