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Physical Therapist Assistant - LTACH
Houston, Texas
Kindred Hospital Houston Northwest

$1,154-1,400/week
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Travel Position

Location: Houston, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Employment Type: Travel


Job Description

  • Position is based in a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) setting.
  • Work schedule: Days, 5 hours daily.
  • Dress code: Blue scrubs.
  • Compact eligible state license required.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Texas.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year.
  • Experience in a Long Term Acute Care (LTACH) setting.
  • Experience in a Rehabilitation setting.

Additional Information

  • Floating to other units is not specified.
  • Parking is available (local rate applies).
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system details not provided.

This opportunity is suitable for PTAs seeking a travel assignment in an LTACH environment with a part-time day shift schedule.

Facility

Kindred Hospital Houston Northwest

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  • Long Term Acute Care
  • 158 beds
ADDRESS11297 Fallbrook DriveHouston, TX 77065
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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Houston, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
Transportation
  • Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
  • Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
Demographics
  • Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
  • Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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