PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Portland, Oregon

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1973.00

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-06-29

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Description

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant - West Portland, OR

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day shift: 8-hour days (08:00 - 16:30). This facility cannot accommodate 4x10s or 3x12s.

Job Description

The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant will provide direct patient care in the home setting, focusing on rehabilitation and recovery. The position entails visiting patients, implementing treatment plans, and supporting physical therapy interventions as prescribed by the supervising therapist.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver one-on-one patient care in home environments, adhering to treatment protocols.
  • Assist patients with mobility exercises and the use of therapeutic equipment.
  • Document patient progress and report findings to the supervising therapist.
  • Ensure patient safety and comfort during therapy sessions.
  • Manage a case load of up to 6 patients daily while maintaining productivity standards.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Minimum of 1 year of skilled home health experience is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is required.
  • Possession of a valid state Physical Therapist Assistant license.
  • Experience with charting systems such as EPIC is preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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