Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$45 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lamar, Colorado |
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Job Description
Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lamar, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Minimum 4 years of experience, Days, Mon - Fri 8-5. MUST have inpatient experience. Responsibility: PTA’s assist the physical therapist in the treatment of individuals of all ages, from newborns to the elderly, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move
and perform functional activities in their daily lives. Patient care is provided as in-patient, outpatient and home health settings.
Accountability: The Physical Therapist Assistant reports directly to the Rehabilitation Manager.
Special Demands: Mental: Astute communication skills with employees, physicians, visitors, administration and public. Ability to adjust to job situations that involve many different people and projects, requiring some independent action and judgment.
Physical: Must have the ability and competency to operate the equipment of his/her position; perform technical procedures; speak intelligently and in a professional manner before others; and exercise supervision and management skills.
Education Qualifications: Must be a graduate of and have a certificate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Must be currently credentialed by Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, Division of Professions and Occupations, State Physical Therapy Board. Must have verification card of current instruction in BLS.
Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of experience primarily outpatient experience preferred. Bi-lingual capabilities helpful.
Working Environment: General work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work in a state of the art, newly built Rehabilitation Gymnasium, clean, well-lighted, heated and air-conditioned area.
Exposure to unpleasant sights, smells and infectious diseases possible.
Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado Job ID #CO---1358. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
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