Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,288 per week

ARMStaffing; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking an Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant for a travel assignment in Lehigh Acres, Florida. The role supports the Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans and training patients with orthotics and assistive devices.

The schedule is 36 hours per week with 12-hour shifts, five days per week; start ASAP. Benefits include health, 401k, housing allowance, travel reimbursement, and more.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited school.
• CAPTE Certified.
• 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Active or applicable state license.

Responsibilities

• Embrace and promote patient and employee safety, adhering to facility guidelines and safety protocols.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans and therapeutic interventions aimed at achieving patients’ long-term goals.
• Train patients in the use of orthotics, prosthetics, and assistive devices.
• Demonstrate proper use of therapeutic modalities and equipment.
• Monitor patients’ responses to treatment and make necessary interventions.
• Document patient progress, response to treatment, and maintain a clean treatment environment.
• Establish professional relationships with patients and collaborate with healthcare disciplines regarding therapy administered.
• Participate in team conferences and special projects aimed at enhancing patient care quality.

Skills

Outpatient clinical experience

CPR certification

Education

Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting (accredited)

CAPTE Certified

Active state license

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lehigh Acres, Florida.

Location

Lehigh Acres, Florida

Job Title

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Specialty

Physical Therapy Assistant

Discipline

Therapy

Start Date

ASAP

Duration

13 weeks

Working Hours

36 hours per week

Shift

12 hours, flexible

Employment Type

Travel

Job Description

The Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant plays a vital role in providing high-quality therapeutic interventions as established by the Physical Therapist. This position emphasizes patient and employee safety, adhering to the organization’s core values and safety protocols. The role includes the implementation of treatment goals, training patients, and assisting in various therapeutic modalities.

Responsibilities

• Embrace and promote patient and employee safety, adhering to facility guidelines and safety protocols.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans and therapeutic interventions aimed at achieving patients’ long-term goals.
• Train patients in the use of orthotics, prosthetics, and assistive devices.
• Demonstrate proper use of therapeutic modalities and equipment.
• Monitor patients’ responses to treatment and make necessary interventions.
• Document patient progress, response to treatment, and maintain a clean treatment environment.
• Establish professional relationships with patients and collaborate with healthcare disciplines regarding therapy administered.
• Participate in team conferences and special projects aimed at enhancing patient care quality.

Schedule

5x8.0 schedule.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited school.
• CAPTE Certified.
• 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Active or applicable state license.

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Pay Package

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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

Job ID

ARMStaffing Job ID #37939594