Travel Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,920 per week

Job Summary

The role involves providing outpatient physical therapy services primarily in a hospital-based outpatient setting, with opportunities for inpatients and acute rehab coverage. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and ensure optimal care for a diverse patient population.

Job Details

• Location: Artesia, New Mexico
• Position: Physical Therapist Inpatient
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch break daily. Weekend rotations are required at a rate of one every five weeks, covering inpatient units.

Required Qualifications

• Valid state license for physical therapy
• BLS certification
• Minimum of 1 year of outpatient physical therapy experience
• Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations, including total joints, back/shoulder/foot pain, and neurological conditions such as TBI, stroke, and Parkinsons disease

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with inpatient care settings

Additional Information

• The facility employs the TruBridge Evident charting system.
• The department has a fixed orientation period of 1-2 shifts with a preceptor.
• The physical therapist will be expected to work some weekend and holiday rotations as determined by staffing needs.
• Scrubs or business casual attire is required.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.