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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - 24 to 27 per hour in Lawton, OK

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Location: Lawton, OK

Agency: United Health Care Staffing

Pay: $24 to $27 per hour

Shift Information: Days - 5 days

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position


AlliedTravelCareers is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Lawton, Oklahoma, 73503
Physical Therapist Assistant – UHC Staffing Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Lawton, Oklahoma

Candidate Pay Rate: $24 - $27 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities to improve mobility and function
  • Implement treatment plans developed by the physical therapist with attention to safety and progress
  • Monitor and document patient responses, making timely notes in the care plan
  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and proper body mechanics
  • Support safe patient transfers and use of mobility aids while promoting independence
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care

Qualifications

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in good standing with the state of Oklahoma
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (Associate degree)
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Excellent communication and patient education skills
  • Compassionate approach with the ability to motivate and encourage patients
  • Previous clinical experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply

Education

  • Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program (required)

Knowledge & Skills

  • Solid understanding of therapeutic exercise principles and patient mobility techniques
  • Familiarity with documentation standards and electronic medical records
  • Knowledge of safe patient handling, transfers, and assistive devices
  • Ability to follow treatment plans accurately and adapt to patient needs
  • Strong observational skills to track patient progress and report concerns

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on care
  • Paid Time Off to rest, recharge, and come back energized
  • 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
  • Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
  • Continuing education and career development opportunities to advance your skills
  • A supportive team that values YOU and the impact you make every day
  • Flexible scheduling options to help balance work and life
  • Employee wellness programs and mental health resources

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About United Health Care Staffing

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don't just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we've been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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