Step into a high-impact Travel Physical Therapy Assistant role that blends clinical excellence with meaningful patient connections. In this Physical Therapy Assistant assignment, you’ll collaborate with licensed therapists to deliver hands-on rehabilitative care, guiding patients through tailored exercises, gait training, and functional activities that restore independence after illness or injury. Based in Marshfield, Missouri, with a start date of February 25, 2026, this opportunity spans multiple weeks, designed to deepen your hands-on skills while expanding your professional horizons. You’ll enjoy competitive weekly pay ranging from $1,115 to $1,192, with the flexibility of extension opportunities that let you shape your own journey. Picture yourself empowering adults and older adults to reclaim daily routines—transfers, ambulation, balance, and strength—while you grow in confidence, clinical judgment, and collaborative practice. In this role you’ll experience the tangible impact of patient progress and the satisfaction of being part of a supportive, mission-driven team.

Missouri’s landscapes and communities offer a backdrop that’s both refreshing and restorative. The state’s rivers, bluffs, woodlands, and scenic byways invite weekend explorations, while vibrant towns showcase festivals, local markets, and regional cuisine. In Marshfield you’ll enjoy small‑town warmth, friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to the Ozarks, Springfield’s cultural amenities, and nearby lakes for downtime that recharges your clinical focus. Beyond Marshfield, this travel assignment opens doors to additional locations across the United States, delivering diverse patient populations and clinics that challenge you to adapt and grow—an opportunity to broaden your clinical repertoire while building lasting professional relationships.

Living and working in Marshfield provides the best of both worlds: a close-knit community atmosphere paired with access to larger regional hubs for professional resources and collaborations. You’ll benefit from a network of fellow travelers and local clinicians who share best practices, while still maintaining the flexibility to explore new cities and settings as you progress. Housing assistance and relocation support are available to streamline your transition, so you can focus on delivering excellent patient care from day one. The travel framework is designed with your wellbeing in mind, offering safe commuting, practical amenities, and predictable coordination that respects your schedule as you deliver patient-centered rehabilitation across diverse clinical environments. As you gain experience, you’ll discover how the Marshfield region complements your clinical skills with real-world challenges, from orthopedic rehabilitation to geriatric mobility, within a supportive system that prioritizes quality care.

Key responsibilities include implementing therapy plans under PT supervision, guiding therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities as permitted, and supporting patient education on home programs. You’ll monitor patient progress, document outcomes in electronic health records, and communicate with the care team to adjust plans as needed. The role emphasizes safety during transfers, gait training, balance work, and functional strengthening, with opportunities to collaborate with therapists on complex cases. This assignment offers professional growth through exposure to orthopedic, neuro, and geriatric rehab across varied patient populations, plus access to mentorship from seasoned clinicians. You’ll have the chance to extend your initial weeks, aligning with your career goals, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive weekly pay range of $1,115-$1,192, a sign-on or completion bonus, and robust housing assistance. The company provides 24/7 support and travel assistance, ensuring reliable coverage and entry-to-care coordination as you move between assignments. Hours may vary and are not guaranteed; final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

Our company is anchored in empowerment, transparency, and teamwork. We’re committed to helping you grow through mentorship, clear career pathways, access to continuing education, and a culture that values your insights and well-being. We celebrate diverse backgrounds and foster a supportive environment where every clinician can thrive, lead, and deliver exceptional patient outcomes. You’ll find a strong sense of community with colleagues who respect your expertise and support your professional development, while you contribute to meaningful progress for patients and families across the care continuum.

Ready to answer the call to inspire recovery and advance your career? Apply now to join a network that prioritizes your professional development, offers meaningful patient impact, and stands by you at every mile of your travel journey. Start date February 25, 2026, with weeks-long assignments designed to fit your goals. Let’s shape the future of rehabilitation together and make a difference that lasts.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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