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Rehab | Physical Therapist Assistant

GHR HealthcareWaurika, OKTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Waurika, OK
Job type
Travel
Profession
Physical Therapist Assistant
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$37.78
Weekly
$1,360
Yearly (full-time)
$70,720
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/22/2026

This job pays about $37.78/hour — 32% above the median for Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Oklahoma ($28.60/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Oklahoma right now

  • 30 open Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in Oklahoma from 6 agencies, 5 of them in Waurika.
  • Pay in these listings: $29.97 – $41.17/hour, median $36.86/hour.
  • Typical Physical Therapist Assistant pay in Oklahoma: $28.60/hour ($59,488/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($36.97/hour across 5 jobs).

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Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Rehabilitation Travel Assignment in Waurika, OK

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant job in Waurika, Oklahoma: join a supportive outpatient rehabilitation team and make a meaningful impact with hands-on patient care in a welcoming southwest Oklahoma community.

Job Details

  • Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient Rehab
  • Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
  • Location: Waurika, OK
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/22/2026
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour day shifts
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Hours Per Week: 40
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,310 - $1,410
  • Patient Ratio: 1:1
  • Setting: Outpatient rehabilitation / swing bed environment
  • Charting System: Meditech preferred

Physical Therapist Assistant Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of Physical Therapist Assistant experience required; 2 years preferred
  • Experience with orthopedic rehabilitation, young athletes, post-operative patients, debility/falls, and balance training
  • Valid Oklahoma license or compact license required
  • BLS certification preferred
  • Meditech experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently in a self-scheduled rehab environment
  • References may be pending at submission

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
  • Support individualized rehabilitation treatment plans for adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
  • Assist patients recovering from orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, and post-surgical conditions
  • Work with patients experiencing gait, balance, coordination, mobility, and strength deficits
  • Document patient care accurately and efficiently in the assigned charting system
  • Collaborate with the rehab team to promote safe, effective patient outcomes
  • Maintain a professional, patient-focused approach in a fast-paced outpatient rehab setting
  • Float to a nearby rehabilitation location if needed

Apply now for this Physical Therapist Assistant travel job in Waurika, OK and join a healthcare team committed to quality rehabilitation care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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