Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute Care Hospital - $1,630 per week
About the role
The Physical Therapy Assistant will work in a 390-bed acute care hospital with a focus on treating adult and geriatric patients. You will follow the Physical Therapist's plan of care and engage with a diverse patient population, providing necessary therapeutic interventions.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans as directed by physical therapists.
- Aid patients with exercises and rehabilitation techniques.
- Educate patients and their families on injuries, preventative care, and home exercise programs.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care setting required.
- Experience traveling as a therapist is preferred but first-time travelers may be considered.
- Pending licenses accepted during submission.
- Active West Virginia Physical Therapy Assistant license is required.
- BLS certification is required.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of experience in an acute care setting required. Experience traveling as a therapist is preferred but first-time travelers may be considered. Active West Virginia Physical Therapy Assistant license is required (pending licenses accepted during submission). BLS certification is required.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
Pay
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Day shift, Monday to Friday, from 08:00 AM to 04:30 PM. Weekend requirements depend on the schedule chosen.