Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,364 per week
Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a contract assignment in Byron, Illinois.
About the role
A great SNF / LTC facility is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their team. The PTA works under the supervision of Registered or Licensed Physical Therapists, using physical treatment procedures to improve mobility and relieve pain and disability caused by disease or injury.
Techniques include massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction, ultrasound, and assigned exercises.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders and under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist.
- Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment under supervision.
- Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree from an accredited school.
- Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or actively in the process of obtaining licensure.
- Current CPR certification.
Schedule
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8-hour days
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay rates
- 401(k) plan
- Direct deposit
- CEU reimbursement
- Comprehensive health insurance with premium coverage
- License and medical reimbursement
- Housing accommodations
- Assignment completion bonuses
Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend.
About Centra
Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm specializing in Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) jobs, including travel assignments across the United States in various settings.