Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Glen Burnie, MD
Centra Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs
$1,542/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
A great Outpatient facility is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment!
The Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA works under the supervision of either Registered or Licensed Physical Therapists. The Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA will use physical treatment procedures to help improve mobility and relieve pain and disability caused by disease or injury. Some of the techniques that the PTA will use for treating a patient include: massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction and ultrasound and other assigned exercises.
- Shift: Monday - Friday 7/8 AM - 3/4 PM.
Requirements include:
- Must have earned an Associates degree from an accredited school.
- Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA.
- Current CPR certification.
- Provide skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders and under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
- Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT .
- Effectively collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.
About Centra:
Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Physical Therapy Assistant Job, PTA Job, PTA Travel Job, Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job, Physical Therapist Assistant Job and Travel PTA Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional's criteria.
Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:
- Highly competitive pay rates
- 401(k) plan
- Direct deposit
- CEU Reimbursement
- A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
- High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
- License and medical reimbursement
- Housing accommodations
- Assignment completion bonuses
Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.
Employer
Centra Healthcare Allied
About Glen Burnie, MD
As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Glen Burnie, MD here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Glen Burnie is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- However, wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 27°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Glen Burnie, and there are options available for furnished housing, although they may require some searching.
- Glen Burnie is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail for commuting to nearby cities.
- Glen Burnie has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Glen Burnie offers a variety of restaurants, including local seafood and international cuisine.
- There are also opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports, as well as outdoor activities in nearby parks and waterfront areas.
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