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Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health
San Ramon, California
Contra Costa

$1,614-1,878/week
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PTA Home Health - Travel/Contract

Location: San Ramon, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation (Physical Therapist Assistant)
  • Setting: Home Health
  • Shift: Day shift, 8 hours per day (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM), 5 days per week
  • Hours: 40 hours per week guaranteed (36 guaranteed hours weekly after ramp-up)
  • Patient Load: 5-6 patients per day, 1:1 ratio; productivity standard is 27 points daily
  • Start Date: ASAP (compliance process takes about 2 weeks)
  • Weekend Work: Optional to meet productivity goals
  • On-Call: Not required
  • Travel: Occasional travel up to 50+ miles radius; own transportation required
  • Locals Accepted: Yes

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in California
  • Minimum 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience, including experience within the last year
  • Experience in a Home Health setting
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

  • Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License/State ID)
  • Emergency Contact Form
  • I9 Attestation
  • Background Checks including 7-year history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG (updated annually)
  • Physical Exam within 1 year, cleared to work without restrictions
  • Immunizations/Vaccinations:
    • Tdap within 10 years or annual declination
    • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
    • Measles, Mumps, Rubella: 2 vaccines or positive titers within required timeframes
    • Hepatitis B: Titer within 5 years or vaccine series or declination
    • Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer within required timeframes
    • Flu vaccine or declination required year-round
    • COVID-19 vaccine documentation or declination form required
  • Drug Screening: 10-panel drug screen within 1 year
  • Auto Insurance and Registration (must be current throughout assignment)
  • References: 2 professional references within 3 years (travel/allied/per diem acute care)
  • Work History Verification: 1 year related employment verification required
  • Skills Checklist and Competency Exams as applicable

Additional Information

  • Attire: Any color scrubs allowed
  • Parking: Free
  • Mileage Reimbursement: IRS standard rates
  • The system groups clients to minimize drive time
  • Documentation tools will be provided and must be returned

Notes

  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this assignment
  • Guaranteed hours do not apply during the first 2 weeks (ramp-up, holidays, time off)

About San Ramon, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in San Ramon, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Ramon is higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • The average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows are around 38°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in San Ramon, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • San Ramon is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available, including buses and shuttles.
Demographics
  • San Ramon has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • San Ramon offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring nearby parks and trails.
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