Therapist / Physical Therapist / South Carolina / Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA) Job
Company: AMN Healthcare
Location: Abbeville
Posted on: June 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - (PTA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1697.00 -
$1748.00
This temporary direct PTA opportunity is based in Abbeville, South
Carolina, a charming small town known for its historic downtown
square, classic Southern architecture, and welcoming community
feel. Abbeville offers a slower-paced lifestyle, minimal traffic,
and a lower cost of living, making it an appealing place to live
and work during your contract. The towns location in Upstate South
Carolina provides convenient access to lakes, parks, and outdoor
recreation, as well as reasonable driving distance to larger
regional hubs for additional shopping, dining, and
entertainment.The position is at an outpatient Rehabilitation and
Wellness Center that serves the local community with a focus on
high-quality, personalized care. You will be working in a setting
that emphasizes patient-centered rehabilitation, wellness, and
functional improvement. The environment is team-oriented and
collaborative, with PTs, PTAs, and other healthcare professionals
working closely together to support each patients goals.This
assignment is structured as an 813 week temp direct role, ideal for
a PTA who wants to broaden outpatient experience while contributing
meaningful care in a smaller, community-based setting. The schedule
is full time, 5 eight-hour shifts (5:8), for an expected 40 hours
per week. On-call coverage is not required, and hours are designed
to provide consistency and work-life balance.A typical day includes
assisting physical therapists with implementing individualized
treatment plans, progressing therapeutic exercises, providing
patient education, and documenting in the facilitys EMR system. You
can expect to see a primarily adult and geriatric outpatient
caseload, often including post-surgical patients, orthopedic
conditions, general deconditioning, balance issues, and chronic
conditions such as arthritis. The caseload and patient schedule are
designed to allow for thorough, hands-on care and strong patient
relationships.You will collaborate closely with supervising PTs to
adjust treatment plans as patients progress, communicate with the
broader care team as needed, and help support wellness initiatives
that encourage long-term function and independence. The setting
offers opportunities to grow skills in outpatient orthopedics,
general rehabilitation, and wellness-focused care, making this an
excellent resume-building experience for a PTA looking to expand
expertise in a supportive environment.The community-focused nature
of this role provides a chance to see the direct impact of your
work on patients daily lives, while enjoying the benefits of
practicing in a friendly, small-town atmosphere. Abbevilles
historic charm, inviting town square, and community events make it
an enjoyable place to spend your assignment, whether you prefer
quiet evenings, exploring local history, or taking advantage of
nearby outdoor activities.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
PT(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer
generous packages that include:
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.
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