Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,521 per week

Centra Healthcare Solutions; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay rates

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

CEU Reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

License and medical reimbursement

Housing accommodations

Assignment completion bonuses

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment in Oakland, California. The role involves working under the supervision of Licensed Physical Therapists to provide skilled interventions, implement treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates must have an Associates degree, current state licensure or be in the application process, and hold CPR certification. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and housing accommodations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant or in the application process.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders.
• Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients' goals.

Responsibilities

• Work under supervision of Registered or Licensed Physical Therapists.
• Use physical treatment procedures to improve mobility and relieve pain.
• Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan as needed.

Skills

Collaboration with interdisciplinary team

Implementation of physical therapy plans

CPR certification

Education

Associates degree from accredited school

Job description

Overview

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Oakland, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

A great Outpatient is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

The Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA works under the supervision of either Registered or Licensed Physical Therapists. The Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA will use physical treatment procedures to help improve mobility and relieve pain and disability caused by disease or injury. Some of the techniques that the PTA will use for treating a patient include: massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction and ultrasound and other assigned exercises.

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.
• Current CPR certification.
• 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 collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.

About Centra

Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Physical Therapy Assistant Job, PTA Job, PTA Travel Job, Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job, Physical Therapist Assistant Job and Travel PTA Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare 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

Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #892556. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Outpatient