Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Must Be Licensed

Centra Healthcare Solutions; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 3,576,000 - 4,209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Housing accommodations

License reimbursement

Medical reimbursement

CEU Reimbursement

Direct deposit

Job summary

Centra Healthcare is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract assignment in Johnston, RI. The role involves delivering skilled PT services under the supervision of a PT and following physician orders.

Ideal candidates have an Associate degree and current state PTA license; new grads welcomed. The position emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Qualifications

• Must have earned an Associates degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a PTA or in the process of licensure.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services under physician orders and supervision of a PT.
• Implement and modify the PT plan of treatment under PT supervision.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services under physician orders and in collaboration with supervising PT.
• Implement and modify the patient''s PT plan of treatment as directed by the supervising PT.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Follow physician orders

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Must Be Licensed

Job Details: City: Johnston State: RI Weekly Pay Range: 1511.64 - 1778.40

Job Description:

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!

• This is a contract position.
• Days schedule.
• This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.

Requirements include:

• Must have 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.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders and under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
• Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
• Effectively collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.

About Centra:

Centra Healthcare's mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

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