Physical therapy Jobs in St Louis, MO

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline : Therapy
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 13 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

HH / PTA

Ratio : 1 : 6 visits per day

Years of experience REQ : 1

First-timers accepted : (Y / N) Yes

Weekend REQ : weekend not required

Certs REQ : BLS

Skills REQ : Adaptive Devices, AROM / AAROM / PROM, Arousal and Attention, Assistive Devices, Body Mechanics, Identifying Environmental Barriers, Pain assessment, Sensory response, Skin integrity, Strength testing, Vital Signs, Time Management, Gait belt, Hospital bed, Hoyer lift, Lower extremity prosthetics, Rolling Walker, Shoulder slings, Sit to stand lift, Sliding boards, Soft / Hard collars, Standard Walker, Supplemental Oxygen, Gait training, Hip fractures / injuries, Knee injuries / tendinopathy, Osteoarthritis, Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, Cognitive disorders, Dementia / Alzheimer’s, Home Exercise Program, Lifting and transfer, Patient family education, Telephone calls, PTA,

Is on-call REQ? (Y / N) What is the req? Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?

Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y / N) No

Locals accepted : (Y / N) What is the local radius rule? Yes

Pending License accepted : (Y / N) No

Territory / County covering : Territory mileage radius? 40-80 miles.

Mileage reimbursed? Mileage will be reimbursed @ $0.55 / mile.

RTO Restrictions : No more than 7 days

Guaranteed Hours : 3 shifts per 13 weeks. The cancelled shifts must be the regular shift length to which the Contractor Personnel is assigned

Special Requirements : General Medical - mainly adults / geriatrics

PTA- with home care experience preferred. Working with support PT to work together with team and patient care

Hospital Highlights

Type of Facility : Home Health

Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable) :

Total Staffed Beds :

Scrub Color : Grey

Charting : Epic

Parking Cost : None

Planet Healthcare Job ID #1-2793984. Pay package is based on 13 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Planet Healthcare

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