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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Travel - Lee, ME - $270 to $1,070 per week

Company: AlliedTravelCareers
Location: Lee
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

AlliedTravelCareers is working with TLC Nursing Associates Inc to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Lee, Maine, 04455 Pay Information $270 to $1,070 per week About The Position Job Title: Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job Overview We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team. As a travel PTA, you will provide essential support in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics across different locations. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient recovery while gaining experience in diverse environments. Key Responsibilities Patient Care: Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for patients, focusing on exercises, therapeutic modalities, and functional activities to improve mobility and overall function. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of patient treatment, progress, and outcomes, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards. Patient Interaction: Educate patients and their families on exercises, home care techniques, and injury prevention strategies to promote recovery and enhance quality of life. Mobility Support: Help patients with mobility tasks, including transfers, ambulation, and the use of assistive devices, ensuring their safety and comfort. Collaboration: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, communicating effectively with physical therapists, healthcare providers, and support staff to coordinate patient care. Equipment Maintenance: Assist in the setup, maintenance, and cleaning of therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring a safe and organized environment. Quality Assurance: Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to safety protocols to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Qualifications Education: Associate---s degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program. Licensure: Current PTA license or certification in good standing; ability to obtain licensure in multiple states as required. Experience: Prior experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is preferred. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and their families. Flexibility: Willingness to travel to various locations and adapt to different healthcare environments and patient needs. 9500311EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Abuse: Child, Elder, Intimate Partner BLS Managing Agressive Behaviors Top Reasons to Work in Travel Healthcare Assignments in scenic locations or near recreational areas provide opportunities for healthcare professionals to enjoy outdoor activities, hobbies, and leisure pursuits during their downtime, promoting work-life balance and well-being. Constant exposure to new challenges and environments fosters professional growth, enabling healthcare professionals to develop adaptability, resilience, and advanced clinical skills. The ability to choose assignments based on location preferences allows you to explore bucket-list destinations and dream destinations while advancing your career. The transient nature of travel assignments allows you to maintain connections with loved ones while exploring new destinations and opportunities. Travel assignments often come with sign-on bonuses and incentives, rewarding you for your commitment and dedication to providing quality patient care.

Keywords: AlliedTravelCareers, Portland , Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Travel - Lee, ME - $270 to $1,070 per week, Healthcare , Lee, Maine

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