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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Alturas, CA

9 weeks · 3x12 Days

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Weekly earnings
$1,050/wk
Travel stipends
$482/wk
Housing
$298/wk
Meals
$184/wk
Estimated weekly pay
$1,532/wk

Details

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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