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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Omaha, Nebraska
Good Samaritan Society

$1,495-1,767/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Assignment Overview

  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Target Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Placement: 80-mile local placements
  • Housing: Available if used (at additional cost)

Schedule

  • Shift: Days, 8 hours per day
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week
  • Clinical Guarantee: 36 hours per week for twelve-hour shifts, or 40 hours per week for eight to ten-hour shifts
  • Work Week: Sunday through Saturday
  • Scheduling: Weekdays
  • On-Call/Call-Back: Not available

Work Setting

  • Setting: Skilled nursing facility (SNF), with potential home health (very minimal)
  • Documentation Software: Net Health (SNF) and HCHB (home health)
  • Productivity Expectation: 88%
  • Supervision: Therapy supervisor onsite; no supervising role required (NA)

Required Qualifications

  • BLS certification (AHA or ARC)

Experience

  • New graduates accepted

About Omaha, NE

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
  • Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
Demographics
  • Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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