Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient
Danville, VA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs
$1,555/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel Position
Location
- Danville, Virginia
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Position Details
- Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Setting: Outpatient (OP) located in the YMCA of Danville
- Shift: Day shift
- Weekly Hours: 40 hours guaranteed
- Weekend Hours: None
- Call Requirements: None
- Patient Population: Adults
- Patient Ratios: 1:1
- Equipment Used: Exercise equipment
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: REDOC XFIT
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Virginia
- Minimum of 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Experience or interest in pelvic floor, lymphedema, and orthopedic therapy (helpful but not mandatory)
- Familiarity with treatment of diagnoses such as back pain, neck pain, TMJ, vestibular issues, pelvic floor dysfunction, lymphedema, balance/gait deficits, and stroke rehabilitation
Work Environment and Dress Code
- Dress code: Scrubs of any color or casual business attire permitted
- Blue jeans are not acceptable attire
This position offers an opportunity to work in a specialized outpatient rehab setting with a focus on manual therapy techniques and a diverse adult patient population.
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Danville, VA
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Danville, VA here's what you should know:- Danville's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows in winter are around 27°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find in Danville.
- Danville is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Danville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heart disease and diabetes.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses.
- Danville offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for its southern cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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