Travel Physical Therapist Assistant

Talented Medical Solutions; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions seeks a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our inpatient hospital team. The PTA will assist the Physical Therapist, document treatments and outcomes, and participate in discharge planning and patient/family education.

Requirements include an active Arizona PTA license, BLS certification, and 2+ years of hospital experience, with involvement in Inpatient and Skilled Nursing Units. Cerner EMR experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Active BLS certification.
• Minimum 2 years hospital experience.
• Inpatient & Skilled Nursing Unit experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering patient treatments.
• Document treatment and outcomes in the patient record.
• Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education.

Skills

BLS Certification

Hospital Experience

Education

Arizona PTA License

Job description

Position:CHS Travel: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Position Information:

The Physical Therapy Assistant serves as a member of the physical therapy team by assisting the Physical Therapist in the delivery of patient treatments and management of referred patients. The PTA provides documentation of treatment and outcomes, discharge planning and patient/family/caregiver education. Participates in administrative duties and PI; pursues professional growth; performs other duties as assigned.

Required: Inpatient & Skilled Nursing Unit

SHIFTS: 5x8's (Mon - Fri) 0800 - 1630

Minimal to none RTO as consistent coverage is needed

Rotating Weekends (2 - 3 weekend shifts)

Required:Must have AZ license and BLS, 2+ years with hospital experience.

EMR: Cerner experience