Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Alturas, CA
9 weeks · 3x12 Days
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Paycheck
- Weekly earnings
- $1,050/wk
- Travel stipends
- $482/wk
- Housing
- $298/wk
- Meals
- $184/wk
- Estimated weekly pay
- $1,532/wk
Details
- Specialty
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Location
- Alturas, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Duration
- 9 weeks
- Shift
- 3x12 Days
- Schedule
- 3 × 12-hour shifts a week (36 hours)
- Posted
- Job ID
- 439820
About this job
A Travel Physical Therapy Assistant will provide therapy treatment in an outpatient clinic in Alturas, California on a 9-week contract. The caseload averages 8-9 patients per day, with 1-hour evaluations and 45-minute follow-up visits. The role works with common therapy modalities and documents patient response to care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide treatment under the direction of a Physical Therapist
- Deliver therapeutic exercise, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, soft tissue mobilization, taping, and orthotic/prosthetic training
- Use therapy modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, traction, diathermy, and infrared light
- Document treatment response and patient progress in the record
- Communicate changes in condition or treatment needs to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Maintain a safe, clean treatment area and support patient and family education
- Assist with patient scheduling and front office coverage as needed
Qualifications
- Active California Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Graduation from an APTA approved Physical Therapist Assistant program
- BCLS certification
- Proficiency with physical therapy procedures and modalities
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
- Acute care experience
- Skilled nursing experience
- Outpatient physical therapy experience
Why Procare USA
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- 401(k) with company match
- Free CEUs
- Loyalty bonuses
- 24/7 support
About Procare USA
Since 2011, Procare USA has helped registered nurses and allied health professionals find travel contracts, per diem shifts and permanent positions. As a full-service medical staffing agency, we believe every patient deserves excellent care, and we support the clinicians who deliver it.
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