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Physical Therapy Assistant (SNF & Home Health)
Davenport, Iowa
Good Samaritan Society

$1,398-1,760/week
Posted 47 minutes ago
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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: Davenport, Iowa
Contract Length: 8 weeks


Job Details

  • Work settings include both Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Home Health (HH), with approximately 50% time in each, varying week to week.
  • Schedule options:
    • Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week (8-hour days)
    • Shifted schedules available Tuesday through Saturday or Sunday through Thursday, with variable day lengths
  • No on-call or call-back responsibilities.
  • Mileage and drive time between locations and patients in Home Health are compensated.
  • Productivity expectations:
    • SNF: 88% productivity (group and concurrent time counted in full)
    • Home Health: 95% productivity, including drive time and 1.25 hours documentation per routine visit
  • Guarantee: Minimum 40 hours per week (clinical guarantee varies by shift length: 36 hours/week for 12-hour shifts or 40 hours/week for 8-10 hour shifts)
  • New graduates will be trained and supported by onsite therapy supervisor, clinical specialist, and director.

Required Qualifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
  • Valid license as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of Iowa

Additional Information

  • Software used: Net Health and HCHB
  • No supervision of Assistants required
  • Local placement within an 80-mile radius
  • A $500 fee applies if the clinician cancels or quits with less than 14 days' notice

Shift

  • Day shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week total

About Davenport, IA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Davenport, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Davenport's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and in winter, average lows are around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Davenport.
Transportation
  • Davenport is car-friendly, and public transportation options are also available.
Demographics
  • Davenport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Davenport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas along the Mississippi River.
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