Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - $1,170 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company provided housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied seeks a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment in Norwalk, Connecticut. The role involves 40 hours per week, with 8-hour day shifts. Travel is involved and housing options may be provided.

Start date is ASAP, and the position includes benefits typical of Allied travel assignments. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active state PTA license (or ability to obtain).
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and follow treatment plans.
• Care planning and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Work with geriatric patient caseloads and adjust plans as needed.

Skills

Active PTA license

BLS

Team collaboration

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Specialty

Physical Therapy Assistant

Discipline

Therapy

Duration

13 weeks 40 hours per week

Shift

8 hours, days

Employment Type

Travel

Start Date

ASAP

Available Shifts

8 D

Pay Rate

$1152.00 - $1188.00

Location

Norwalk, CT

Job Overview

This opportunity is based in Norwalk, CT, a vibrant city known for its coastal charm and family-friendly attractions. Easy access to renowned sites like The Maritime Aquarium provides a unique blend of work-life balance. Autumn Lake is committed to delivering high-quality patient care with a dedicated team in a supportive environment. Each day includes patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes. This facility hosts patients with varied needs, allowing for specialization within geriatric care caseloads. Shifts may vary, and the role demands flexibility to meet the dynamic needs of patient care.

Responsibilities

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program• Active state PTA license (or ability to obtain)BLS• Ability to follow treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Required Qualifications

Physical Therapist Assistant, SkilledLicenses: PTA-CTCertifications: BLS(Copy needed)SSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences: 1 Reference in entire work history

Other Requirements

License and SNF experience are required.

Preferred Qualifications

Travel experience is preferred

Facility Location

Part of Fairfield County, the Bridgeport/Norwalk area of Connecticut is an energetic region with an extensive network of top-rated hospitals and medical facilities. Located on the southern coast of the state, just a stone’s throw from New York City, this area is known for both its beautiful scenery and ideal location. Famous for its delectable oysters and idyllic New England countryside, the areas of Bridgeport and Norwalk are not to be missed.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Additional Keywords

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Job ID and Location Details

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3406010. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Skilled - (PTA)About AMN Healthcare Allied

Company Overview

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

Additional Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education