Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel/Contract - Up to $1,950/week!
Job Description
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Alamosa, COÂ
13-Week Contract | Up to $1,950/Week
Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm, is partnering with a respected Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Alamosa, Colorado to hire an experienced Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA seeking competitive weekly compensation, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and the chance to work in a supportive SNF environment.
Position Highlights
- Location: Alamosa, CO
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Weekly Compensation: Up to $1,950/week (based on experience)
Job Description – Travel PTA (SNF Setting)
- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
- Assist patients recovering from orthopedic procedures, neurological conditions, and general deconditioning
- Document patient progress and communicate updates to the interdisciplinary team
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and safe mobility techniques
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, Medicare guidelines, and state regulations
- Collaborate with nursing staff and rehab team to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR system
Education & Certification Requirements
- Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Active Colorado PTA license (or eligibility for licensure)
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
- Minimum 1+ year of Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative rehab team
About Alamosa, Colorado
Located in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Alamosa, Colorado offers breathtaking mountain views, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, Alamosa has something for everyone.
Top Attractions & Activities
- Explore the towering dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
- Take a scenic ride on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
- Hike, bike, or fish along the Rio Grande River
- Visit Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching and wildlife viewing
- Enjoy skiing and snowboarding within driving distance at Wolf Creek Ski Area
- Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene at local galleries and community events
If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with Skilled Nursing Facility experience and are seeking a high-paying travel PTA job in Colorado, apply today with Connected Health Care to learn more about this exciting 13-week opportunity in Alamosa, CO.
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel/Contract - Up to $1,950/week!
Job Description
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Alamosa, COÂ
13-Week Contract | Up to $1,950/Week
Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm, is partnering with a respected Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Alamosa, Colorado to hire an experienced Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA seeking competitive weekly compensation, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and the chance to work in a supportive SNF environment.
Position Highlights
Located in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Alamosa, Colorado offers breathtaking mountain views, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, Alamosa has something for everyone.
Top Attractions & Activities
13-Week Contract | Up to $1,950/Week
Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm, is partnering with a respected Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Alamosa, Colorado to hire an experienced Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA seeking competitive weekly compensation, a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, and the chance to work in a supportive SNF environment.
Position Highlights
- Location: Alamosa, CO
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Weekly Compensation: Up to $1,950/week (based on experience)
- Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence
- Assist patients recovering from orthopedic procedures, neurological conditions, and general deconditioning
- Document patient progress and communicate updates to the interdisciplinary team
- Educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and safe mobility techniques
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, Medicare guidelines, and state regulations
- Collaborate with nursing staff and rehab team to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR system
- Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Active Colorado PTA license (or eligibility for licensure)
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
- Minimum 1+ year of Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative rehab team
Located in the heart of the San Luis Valley, Alamosa, Colorado offers breathtaking mountain views, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life, Alamosa has something for everyone.
Top Attractions & Activities
- Explore the towering dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
- Take a scenic ride on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
- Hike, bike, or fish along the Rio Grande River
- Visit Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching and wildlife viewing
- Enjoy skiing and snowboarding within driving distance at Wolf Creek Ski Area
- Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene at local galleries and community events
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Discover exciting job opportunities in and around Pueblo, Colorado! Nestled at the foothills of the majestic Rocky Mountains, Pueblo offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban amenities. With a thriving arts scene, including the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center and the Pueblo Symphony, this vibrant city is a haven for culture enthusiasts. Indulge in delicious green chile cuisine, a local favorite, while exploring historic landmarks like the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk and the Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum. Whether you're a sports fan cheering on the Pueblo Bulls hockey team or exploring the scenic trails at Lake Pueblo State Park, there's something for everyone in this charming region. Find your next career move in Pueblo and embrace a fulfilling professional journey in this captivating Colorado city.