Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,592 per week
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy, Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Shreveport, Louisiana.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline:
TherapyStart Date:
ASAPDuration:
16 weeks40 hours per weekShift:
8 hoursEmployment Type:
Travel
Estimated payment breakdown~$1512.00-$1592.00/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.~$912.00 in non-taxable stipend*Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments
PTA will need greater than 1 year of experience
Will Accept a First-time traveler? Prefer travel experience – dependent on interview/skills
COVID policy: Vaccine required, exemption process
Perm staff must be separated for 1 year before returning as a traveler
Patient Types:
IPR: Spinal Cord Injuries, TBI, Strokes, Amputees, Multiple trauma, Hip fractures, bilateral knee replacements, s/p Cardiac surgery, s/p COVID, medically complex/debilitating patients
Acute: s/p Cardiac, s/p Ortho procedures, medically complex/debilitating patients
Outpatient: General Ortho (surgical & non-surgical), Sports Med, Pediatrics (developmental), Neuro specific diagnoses (higher functioning), Spinal patients (surgical & non-surgical)
Skilled Nursing: similar to IPR
Required Certifications:
PTA: Current LA PTA license
Clinical Skills required:
PTA: Ability to manage a case load independently; experience with above mentioned patient types; working with the multidisciplinary team
Support on the Unit:
Inpatient Rehab & Acute Care: Meditech Expanse
Outpatient: Wellsky
Skilled Nursing: AOD – transitioning to Meditech Expanse
Floating:
No floating between facilities, unless otherwise specified
Orientation:
Attend a general hospital orientation + departmental and site specific orientation
(2-3 days) – will have full case load by the end of the week
Scheduling:
Hours – PT/PTA: 0 – depends on location
Weekend rotation: no weekend coverage for Outpatient; IPR and Acute care – usually 1 per month
Can we approve time off? Discussed during interview
Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call
Holiday Expectations: No holidays
Other notes?
Scrub Color: Pewter (Inpatient) or Professional Dress (option for Outpatient only)
Parking: Free parking
Position:
PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)
Specialty/Modality:
Physical Therapy Assistant
Licenses/Certifications:
CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapy Assistant-Louisiana
Physical Abilities:
From 50-100lbs
For 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 #761-24-2846885. 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: PTA / PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT/TRAVELERAbout Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime.
At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures.
As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.
When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places.
Let’s get started!
Specialty:
Physical Therapy AssistantDiscipline:
TherapyStart Date:
ASAPDuration:
16 weeks40 hours per weekShift:
8 hoursEmployment Type:
Travel
Estimated payment breakdown~$1512.00-$1592.00/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.~$912.00 in non-taxable stipend*Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments
PTA will need greater than 1 year of experience
Will Accept a First-time traveler? Prefer travel experience – dependent on interview/skills
COVID policy: Vaccine required, exemption process
Perm staff must be separated for 1 year before returning as a traveler
Patient Types:
IPR: Spinal Cord Injuries, TBI, Strokes, Amputees, Multiple trauma, Hip fractures, bilateral knee replacements, s/p Cardiac surgery, s/p COVID, medically complex/debilitating patients
Acute: s/p Cardiac, s/p Ortho procedures, medically complex/debilitating patients
Outpatient: General Ortho (surgical & non-surgical), Sports Med, Pediatrics (developmental), Neuro specific diagnoses (higher functioning), Spinal patients (surgical & non-surgical)
Skilled Nursing: similar to IPR
Required Certifications:
PTA: Current LA PTA license
Clinical Skills required:
PTA: Ability to manage a case load independently; experience with above mentioned patient types; working with the multidisciplinary team
Support on the Unit:
Inpatient Rehab & Acute Care: Meditech Expanse
Outpatient: Wellsky
Skilled Nursing: AOD – transitioning to Meditech Expanse
Floating:
No floating between facilities, unless otherwise specified
Orientation:
Attend a general hospital orientation + departmental and site specific orientation
(2-3 days) – will have full case load by the end of the week
Scheduling:
Hours – PT/PTA: 0 – depends on location
Weekend rotation: no weekend coverage for Outpatient; IPR and Acute care – usually 1 per month
Can we approve time off? Discussed during interview
Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call
Holiday Expectations: No holidays
Other notes?
Scrub Color: Pewter (Inpatient) or Professional Dress (option for Outpatient only)
Parking: Free parking
Position:
PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)
Specialty/Modality:
Physical Therapy Assistant
Licenses/Certifications:
CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapy Assistant-Louisiana
Physical Abilities:
From 50-100lbs
For 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 #761-24-2846885. 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: PTA / PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT/TRAVELERAbout Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime.
At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures.
As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.
When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places.
Let’s get started!