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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

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 #761-24-2846917. 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

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