Travel Contract

Physical Therapy Assistant
Salinas, California
Salinas Valley Post Acute

$1,434-1,827/week
Posted 56 minutes ago
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$1,533/week
Hourly Rate$39
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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Contract in California

Location

  • Salinas, California
  • Close to the Monterey coastline and Central Coast outdoor activities

Job Type

  • Contract position
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift options: Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday
  • Hours per week: 38

Job Description

  • Work as part of a highly active rehabilitation team in a skilled nursing facility
  • Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
  • Diverse patient population to enhance clinical skills
  • Focus on patient-centered care and helping patients regain independence
  • Positive and fun rehab culture

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in California
  • Minimum of 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience, including experience within the last year

Additional Information

  • Employment type: Contract
  • No prior travel experience explicitly required

About Salinas, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
  • Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
  • Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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