Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute - (PTA)
StartDate: 1/6/2025
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1419.95 - $1555.90
PTA needed asap for 13 weeks
8 hrs Days, 8am - 4:30pm
Requirements:
Graduate of an approved accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants with Associates Degree.
New graduates are accepted for this position although experience is preferred
Must have current PTA license issued by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
CPR (American Heart Association)
Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, performs treatments and provides exercise instruction and demonstration for patients. Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and complex procedures. Carries out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation by a Physical Therapist. Instructs patients on segments of the program, including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, canes, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices.
Required QualificationsRequirements:Graduate of an approved accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants with Associates Degree.New graduates are accepted for this position although experience is preferredMust have current PTA license issued by Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. CPR (American Heart Association)
Preferred QualificationsNew graduates are accepted for this position although experience is 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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