Travel PTA: LTC Rehab in Houston (Days)

American Traveler, LLC.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. in Houston, TX is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a Long Term Care assignment, requiring 1+ year PTA experience in an LTC or rehab setting.

Day shift, 8-hour shifts with 35 guaranteed hours per week. No weekends or on-call requirements. You will work under PT supervision, providing rehabilitative treatment and documenting progress in the electronic system as required by regulations.

Qualifications

• PTA license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of PTA experience required
• LTC or Rehab setting experience required
• One reference required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Skilled nursing community specializing in long-term and post-acute care
• Physical Therapy unit providing skilled nursing care, inpatient rehabilitation, and memory care services
• Day shift schedule, 8-hour shifts, 35 guaranteed weekly hours
• No weekend requirements
• No on-call requirements
• Compact license accepted
• Provide rehabilitative and skilled treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under PT supervision
• Administer manual techniques, ambulation training, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive/assistive devices
• Assess patient progress and communicate with supervising PT to adjust treatment plans
• Document all treatment information in the electronic documentation system per regulatory requirements
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings
• Provide consultation to patients, families, and caregivers regarding physical disorders
• May supervise and support PTA students under PT guidance
• Adherence to APTA and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics required
• No more than 7 days of RTO may be requested

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. in Houston, TX is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a Long Term Care assignment, requiring 1+ year PTA experience in an LTC or rehab setting.

Day shift, 8-hour shifts with 35 guaranteed hours per week. No weekends or on-call requirements. You will work under PT supervision, providing rehabilitative treatment and documenting progress in the electronic system as required by regulations.