Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,328 per week

About the role

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of either Registered or Licensed Physical Therapists.
• Uses physical treatment procedures to help improve mobility and relieve pain and disability caused by disease or injury.
• Treats patients using techniques such as massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction, and ultrasound.
• Assigns and supervises other physical therapy staff members.
• Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
• Collaborates effectively within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients' goals.

Requirements

• Earned an Associates degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA.
• CPR certification.
• Provides skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders and under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
• Effectively collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients' goals.

Qualifications

• Experience or recently graduated Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA.

Skills

• Proficient in physical therapy techniques.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay rates.
• 401(k) plan.
• Direct deposit.
• CEU Reimbursement.
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States.
• A comprehensive health insurance plan with high coverage of the premiums.
• Licenses and medical reimbursements.
• Housing accommodations.
• Assignment completion bonuses.

Pay

Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

40 hours per week, 8 hours per shift, days.

Contact

Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.