Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Lafayette, LA
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy
5x8 hrs
$1,785/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Skilled Nursing Facility Physical Therapist Assistant – PTA
We’re currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our amazing team.
Details of the Physical Therapist Assistant opening:
- Anticipated start date: ASAP
- Anticipated duration of contract: 13 weeks
- Anticipated schedule: Monday - Friday
- Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can elect Day One Medical Benefits
Daily Range of Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Assistant:
- Assists Physical Therapists in directing patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce and enhance performance
- Facilitate the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity
- Diminish or correct pathology and to promote and maintain health
Job Qualifications for the Physical Therapist Assistant:
- Associate’s degree from an accredited school.
- Physical Therapist Assistant license / Licensure in the state of practice.
- Current BLS certification.
Submit your resume to us today for consideration of the Physical Therapist Assistant opening and one of our dedicated recruiters will be in touch within 24 business hours.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
"Employer
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy
National Staffing Solutions is a leader in the travel healthcare industry for over a decade. National Staffing Solutions places healthcare professionals in positions that allow them to gain valuable experiences, fill the skyrocketing demand in their field, and travel nationwide at premium pay.
We use our insight, experience and nationwide resources to make exceptional connections every day! Through our many years of service, we are now positioned perfectly to pass your name and resume to our healthcare partners that are looking for YOUR help.
Facilities across the nation choose National Staffing Solutions as their workforce partner to solve nursing shortages that range from quick-fill demands to areas in urgent need of medical attention. Hundreds of healthcare organizations throughout North America rely on us each year to connect them with quality professionals, like yourself, who are ready to work.
About Lafayette, LA
As a travel nurse in Lafayette, LA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lafayette, LA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in the winter are around 44°F, making for a relatively mild climate.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Lafayette, LA, with various options available for furnished housing.
- Lafayette is car-friendly, with a majority of residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Lafayette has a diverse population with a mix of cultures including Cajun and Creole influences.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the young adult and middle-aged categories.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions due to the rich cuisine.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Lafayette, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Lafayette offers a vibrant culinary scene with numerous restaurants serving Cajun cuisine.
- The city also has a thriving music and arts community, with opportunities to enjoy live music and explore local art.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby natural areas.
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