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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Shreveport, LA - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-08

AlliedTravelCareers
Shreveport, Louisiana, US
Full-time

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103!

About The Position

Job Title : Physical Therapy Assistant Job Specialty : Acute Physical Therapy Job Duration : 13 weeks Shift : 8H Days Guaranteed Hours : 40 hours per week Experience : Greater than 1 year of experience preferred;

preferably with travel experience dependent on interview / skills License : Current LA PTA license required Certifications : Current LA PTA license required Must-Have : Ability to manage a case load independently and experience with a variety of patient types Job Description : Treat inpatient rehabilitation patients with spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, amputations, multiple traumas, hip fractures, bilateral knee replacements, post-cardiac surgery, post-COVID, and medically complex / debilitating conditions.

  • Assist acute care patients following cardiac and orthopedic procedures or those with complex medical / debilitating conditions.
  • Support outpatient general orthopedic (surgical and non-surgical) functions, sports medicine, pediatrics (developmental), neuro-specific diagnoses (higher functioning), and spinal patients (surgical and non-surgical).
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.- Participate in general hospital orientation, as well as departmental and site-specific orientation.
  • Utilize the Meditech Expanse electronic medical record system for inpatient rehab acute care and transitioning to Meditech Expanse for skilled nursing.
  • No floating between facilities unless otherwise specified.- Generally, work hours are from 0800 to 1630, depending on the location.
  • Participate in a weekend rotation, usually one per month for inpatient rehabilitation and acute care.- Adhere to dress code : Pewter scrubs for inpatient or professional dress for outpatient.
  • Discuss time off and holiday expectations during interviews.Note : This role does not include on-call responsibilities or holiday work.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

  • BLS - AHA
  • Skills Checklist
  • Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

Your travel adventure begins here. Matching talented healthcare heroes like you with high-paying jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states.

We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises.

Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.

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