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Physical Therapy Assistant
Springfield, Missouri
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield

$1,184-1,867/week

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PTA - Therapy

Overview

Travel assignment in Springfield, Missouri
1 opening
36 guaranteed hours per week
Shift: 8:00a–4:30p
Weekend hours: 7:30a–4p
Call: none
Start date: ASAP
Contract length: 12 weeks

Required Qualifications

Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Missouri
Physical Therapy Assistant (1 year of experience)
Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
Experience in a(n) Inpatient Rehab or Skilled Nursing setting

Facility / Unit

Inpatient rehabilitation hospital
60 beds
Patient ratio: 7 to 1
Patient population: geriatric, adult, and peds no younger than 13
Brain-injury unit with monitored rooms, specialized beds, patient lifts, and dedicated therapy space and dining area
Dedicated stroke care unit with specialized equipment

Equipment / Systems

EKSO
InMotion UE Robotic
Body weight support
UDS
Epic

Additional Notes

Scrub color: black
Time to report: 7:30a
Parking: Front Lot

Facility

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield

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Rehabilitation
60 beds

ADDRESS5904 S. Southwood RoadSpringfield, MO 65084

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About Springfield, MO

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Springfield, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Springfield, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, MO, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.

Transportation

Springfield is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Springfield 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 presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant art and music scene.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various local and college-level sports events.
Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping are popular due to the city's proximity to nature.

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