Travel Contract

PTA Home Health
Lacey, Washington
Compassus Providence Lacey Home Health

$1,805-2,005/week
Posted 2 hours ago
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PTA Home Health

Overview

  • Location: Lacey, Washington
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Shift: Day, 5x8 hours
  • Weekly hours: 40
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Setting: Home Health
  • Patient population: Geriatric

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Washington
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (1 year of experience)
  • Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience in a Home Health setting
  • Driver's License
  • Experience with Homecare Homebase
  • Experience with OASIS

Job Expectations

  • 6 daily visits or a minimum of 30 points weekly for productivity
  • Average patient load: 5–7 patients per day
  • Territory may extend up to a 60-mile radius from the hub/office, with occasional additional travel based on patient needs
  • Must be flexible with territory
  • Timely documentation and communication are required
  • First-time travelers are not accepted
  • On-call is not required

Additional Details

  • Local candidates are accepted at travel rate
  • Scrubs of any color are allowed; jeans are not permitted
  • Cell phone is not provided
  • iPad is provided
  • Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS standard rate
  • Proof of current auto insurance is required for home health positions that involve driving

About Lacey, WA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Lacey, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lacey's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Lacey experiences mild summers with average highs of 75°F and cool winters with average lows of 34°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lacey, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Lacey is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, with some bus services available.
Demographics
  • Lacey has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant greenery.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lacey offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
  • It has a vibrant art and music scene, with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities, while sports enthusiasts can attend local games and events.
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