Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,583 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Glen Carbon, Illinois.

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

HH/PTA
Ratio: 1:6
Years of experience REQ: 2
First-timers accepted: (Y/N) No
Weekend REQ: weekend not required
Certs REQ: BLS
Skills REQ: Cardiopulmonary, Geriatrics, Medical Surgical, Orthopedics, Home Health, Adaptive Devices, AROM/AAROM/PROM, Arousal and Attention, Assistive Devices, Body Mechanics, Identifying Environmental Barriers, Pain assessment, Sensory response, Skin integrity, Strength testing, Vital Signs, Breathing Techniques, Assessment, Time Management, Gait belt, Rolling Walker, Sliding boards, Standard Walker, Supplemental Oxygen, Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, Home Exercise Program, Lifting and transfer, Medications, Order Supplies, Patient family education, Scheduling appointments, Telephone calls, PTA, State licensed
Is on-call REQ? (Y/N) What is the req? Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?
Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N) No
Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule? Yes
Pending License accepted: (Y/N) No
Territory/County covering: Territory mileage radius? 40-80 miles.
Mileage reimbursed? Mileage will be reimbursed @ $0.55/mile.
RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days
Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks. The cancelled shifts must be the regular shift length to which the Contractor Personnel is assigned
Special Requirements: Required skills; previous home care experience, strong critical thinking skills, assessment skills, communications skills, collaboration with the PT. Knowledge, organizational skills, efficiency, time management skills and flexibility.

BJC Home Care Services
2220 S. State Route 157
Suite 300
Glen Carbon, IL 62034

Hospital Highlights
Alton Home Care
Scrub Color: any color/style as long as it is professional, clean in appearance
Charting: EPIC
CO

Planet Healthcare Job ID #1-2733375. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus