Travel PTA — 13-Week ASAP Start in Peoria

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois. This 13-week assignment requires 40 hours per week with an 8-hour shift, in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting.

The role supports therapists and helps engage patients in therapeutic tasks to improve function. Qualified candidates hold an Associate’s degree, PTA licensure in the applicable state, and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited school.
• Physical Therapist Assistant license / Licensure in the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists Physical Therapists in directing patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce and enhance performance
• Facilitate the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity
• Diminish or correct pathology and to promote and maintain health

Skills

BLS certification

PTA clinical skills

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited school

Physical Therapist Assistant license

Job description

National Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Peoria, Illinois. This 13-week assignment requires 40 hours per week with an 8-hour shift, in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting.

The role supports therapists and helps engage patients in therapeutic tasks to improve function. Qualified candidates hold an Associate’s degree, PTA licensure in the applicable state, and current BLS certification.