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Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient
Alexandria, Virginia
Alliance Physical Therapy

$1,469-1,680/week
Posted 19 hours ago
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PTA Outpatient

Overview

  • Role: PTA
  • Specialty: Outpatient
  • Location: Alexandria, Virginia
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Start date: ASAP
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: Monday/Wednesday/Friday 12:00 PM–8:00 PM and Tuesday/Thursday 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
  • Weekend scheduling: No

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Virginia
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (2 years of experience)
  • Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
  • Experience working with Orthopedics patients
  • Experience in an Outpatient setting

Assignment Details

  • Average caseload is 12–14 patients per day, about 60 per week
  • Double booking is common
  • Full support staff is available at each location, including front office and PT aides/techs
  • RainTree EMR is used
  • First day includes meeting the staff, EMR introduction, shadowing treatments, and seeing patients

About Alexandria, VA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Alexandria, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Alexandria, VA is higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Alexandria, VA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity and the presence of various real estate agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Alexandria, VA is relatively car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and the Metrorail, which provides easy access to Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Alexandria, VA is a diverse city with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the city's proximity to major healthcare facilities and the demand for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Alexandria, VA offers a vibrant dining scene with numerous restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • The city also has a thriving arts and music community, with various art shows, live music performances, and theater events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Potomac River and its activities, while sports fans can catch a Washington Nationals game at Nationals Park.
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