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Travel Allied (PTA) - Physical Therapy
$2,200/wk
Contract Details
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Special interests and experience in skilled nursing and outpatient physical therapy desired.
Unit Details:
- 1 hour for evaluations, 45 min follow-up appointments, no double booking.
- Total of 8-9 patients/day.
- Physical therapy modalities include various forms of spinal traction, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, diathermy, and infrared light.
- Physical therapy procedures include therapeutic exercise, soft tissue mobilization, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, orthotic/prosthetic training, and taping.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Monday through Friday 8-5, no weekends.
- No holiday coverage required.
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant Job Responsibilities & Salary
Physical Therapist Assistants implement therapeutic interventions (such as exercises) that are part of the plan of care developed by a Physical Therapist. These interventions are designed to help patients who have had surgical procedures or experienced an injury and those with medical conditions such as joint, neurological, pulmonary, or cardiac disease. Job responsibilities for Physical Therapist Assistants typically include documentation of interventions and communicating the patient’s progress to the Physical Therapist. The American Physical Therapy Association offers Advance Proficiency Pathways, which helps Physical Therapist Assistants build their skills in a specialty. The average annual salary for Physical Therapist Assistants in the United States is more than $60,000.
