Location: Alamogordo,NM, USA
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Job Description & RequirementsEstimated payment breakdown~$1590.00-$1670.00/wk*~$600.00-$680.00 in weekly taxable income~$15.00/hr-$17.00/hr*Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.~$990.00 in non-taxable stipend*Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustmentsPTA needed for 13 weeks in a hospital in Alamogordo, NM. This PTA will work up to 40 hours a week. A New Mexico Physical Therapy license and CPR/BLS will be required. Responsibilities:The Physical Therapist Assistant performs selected patient treatments under the general supervision of the supervising and/or Staff Physical Therapist and the Director/Coordinator and/or his or her designee. Assists with the direction utilization supervision instruction supportive staff volunteers and students utilized in the department / facility. Responsible for: interpreting and carrying out the prescription of the physician receiving and writing verbal orders from physicians nurse practitioners and/or physician assistants in accordance with practice act guidelines good public relations protection of confidential data economic use of time equipment and supplies and safety and welfare of patients and other associates. Performs other diverse duties as requested.Knowledge of the principles and practice of Physical Therapy be familiar with the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice and apply the theory of Physical Therapy. Ability and competency to operate the equipment of his or her position. Perform technical procedures. Exercise supervision and management skills. Possess the ability to learn reason problem solve and demonstrate flexibility. Ability to speak intelligently and professionally. Demonstrate customer team and inter/intra departmental communication based on the CSHS Standards of Performance. Willingness to work under direction.Requirements:Education:Graduate of an approved accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants with Associates Degree.Experience:New graduates are accepted for this position although experience is preferred.Licenses Registration or Certifications:Must have current PTA license issued by New Mexico Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. CPR American Heart AssociationWork Type:Full TimePosition: PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)Specialty/Modality: Physical Therapy AssistantLicenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapy Assistant-New MexicoPhysical Abilities: From 50-100lbsFor the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE.As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services.
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-24-2927657. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT/PTA/TRAVELER
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