Jobs · Healthcare · Missouri

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,519 per week

Centra Healthcare Solutions · Waynesville, MO · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

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 therapy personnel.
  • 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

Not specified.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.

Similar jobs