Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)

Job Description & Requirements Physical Therapist Assistant•Skilled•(PTA)

StartDate:

4/13/2026

Available Shifts:

8

D Pay Rate:

$1362.00•$1404.00 Travel Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Lake Charles, LA offer a 13-week contract with 8-hour day shifts in a skilled nursing setting. You will assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans, support patient mobility and rehabilitation, and document progress to help individuals regain independence. Responsibilities include collaborating with the healthcare team and providing compassionate care to a diverse patient population. Lake Charles, LA is known for its lively festivals, waterfront attractions, and vibrant dining scene. Recommended qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program and an active Louisiana PTA license. Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings is preferred. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport app for career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in Lake Charles, LA. Required Qualifications Physical Therapist Assistant, Skilled Preferred Qualifications SNF Exp Active State License 4/13 Start Date Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, physical therapy, PTA, therapy assistant, allied, allied health, rehabilitation assistant, rehabilitation, skilled physical therapist assistant, skilled PTA, skilled care PTA, skilled