AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in PELLA, Iowa, 50219!Pay Information$1,286 to $1,481 per weekAbout The PositionJob Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute - (PTA)
StartDate: 12/9/2024
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1285.66 - $1481.31
PTA- HH, OP, IP needed asap for 13 weeks
M-F DAYS
Responsible for providing appropriate therapy and treatment to persons recognized as in need of physical therapy. Provides a wide range of services from assessment through therapy and necessary follow-up services under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist and within the scope of his/her licensure. Assists in providing services to patients of all ages, children through geriatrics.
Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Graduate of an accredited program for Physical Therapy Assistants
Prior experience in the provision of physical therapy services preferred, experience with workplace/industry/job site analysis, Pre work screening and/or ergonomic assessment highly preferred.
Experience in acute, long term care and/or outpatient therapy.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date.
IA State Lic required
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others.
Ability to communicate well verbally. Must work effectively as a member of a team.
Strong computer knowledge
Ability to perform technical skills associated with procedures listed in this job description.
Ability to work with independence and with minimal direction.
EMR: Meditech
Required QualificationsPhysical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Licenses: PTA-IA
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed)
AND
Physical Therapist Assistant, Acute
AND
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
SSN Required
DOB Required
Graduate of an accredited program for Physical Therapy AssistantsPrior experience in the provision of physical therapy services preferred, experience with workplace/industry/job site analysis, Pre work screening and/or ergonomic assessment highly preferred.Experience in acute, long term care and/or outpatient therapy.Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date.Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others.Ability to communicate well verbally. Must work effectively as a member of a team.Strong computer knowledgeAbility to perform technical skills associated with procedures listed in this job description.Ability to work with independence and with minimal direction.
Preferred QualificationsPrior experience in the provision of physical therapy services preferred, experience with workplace/industry/job site analysis, Pre work screening and/or ergonomic assessment highly preferred.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Licenses: PTA-IA
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed)
AND
Physical Therapist Assistant, Acute
AND
Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
SSN Required
DOB Required
Graduate of an accredited program for Physical Therapy Assistants
Prior experience in the provision of physical therapy services preferred, experience with workplace/industry/job site analysis, Pre work screening and/or ergonomic assessment highly preferred.
Experience in acute, long term care and/or outpatient therapy.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required. New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date.
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others.
Ability to communicate well verbally. Must work effectively as a member of a team.
Strong computer knowledge
Ability to perform technical skills associated with procedures listed in this job description.
Ability to work with independence and with minimal direction.BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About AMN Healthcare AlliedEmbarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment.
Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation's leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide.