Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Ascension; Tulsa (OK); Remote; USD 1,000 - 3,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant for a permanent, full-time position involving local and national travel. Responsibilities include conducting therapy, documenting interventions, and coordinating activities. Candidates must have relevant certifications and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Licensed Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medically prescribed physical therapy under supervision.
• Document treatment interventions given.
• Provide physical therapy interventions under a plan of care.

Skills

BLS Provider

Physical Therapy

Education

High School diploma or Associate's degree

Job description

We Are Hiring

• $1,905 - $2,590 Weekly Rate
• Department: Associate Travel Program - PT Assistant
• Schedule: Multiple Shifts available, 40 hours per week
• Hospital: Multiple Ascension acute care hospitals
• Location: Local and national travel options are available dependent on need.

This position is a permanent, full time position made up of 8-13 week assignments - not a short term option or temporary contract. Ability to extend as needed. Benefited positions available, rate changes will apply.

For more information about the internal Ascension Travel Program, please visit our site.

What You Will Do

Conduct medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist.

• Provide physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population.
• Document treatment interventions given.
• May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Rehab Therapist specializing in Physical Therapy Asst obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

Additional Preferences:

• One year of Cath Lab or Interventional RadiologyExperience.
• One year of recent experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• Travelers must be willing to travel 50+ miles from permanent residence.
  • Local and national travel options are available dependent on need. Candidates are stipend eligible for sites over 50+ miles from their permanent residence. Partner with Recruitment to learn more.

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Why Join Our Team

Ascension associates are key to our commitment of transforming healthcare and providing care to all, especially those most in need. Join us and help us drive impact through reimagining how we can deliver a people-centered healthcare experience and creating the solutions to do it. Explore career opportunities across our ministry locations and within our corporate headquarters.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.