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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
Artesia, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 2/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Description

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Artesia, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline : Therapy
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : 16 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Estimated payment breakdown

1462.00-$1542.00 / wk

600.00-$680.00 in weekly taxable income

15.00 / hr-$17.00 / hr

Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.

862.00 in non-taxable stipend

Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal / annual adjustments

PTA needed for 13 weeks in a mixed hospital setting in Artesia, NM.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Providing skilled treatment of functional mobility motor function muscular strengthening sensation wounds ambulation balance social and environmental needs
  • Following an appropriate plan of care that includes measurable functional goals while considering patient’s psychosocial cultural and spiritual needs
  • Providing clear documentation that meets APTA guidelines and billing for appropriate charges in a timely manner
  • Perform family / caregiver / patient education to increase independence upon discharge.
  • ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • May be required to work occasional weekends
  • KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITIES :

  • Basic computer
  • Ability to efficiently schedule and perform patient care independently
  • AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES : Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.

    Information Management : Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.

    Risk Management / Quality Management / Safety : Cooperates fully in all Risk Management Quality Management and Safety Activities and Investigations.

    MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS :

    Ø Education : Graduate of nationally-accredited PTA program

    Ø Work Experience : Greater than one year of experience preferred but new graduates welcomed to apply

    Ø License / Certification : Must be eligible for current licensure with the New Mexico State Physical Therapy Board. BLS required before employment begins.

    ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Work environment consists of daily patient contact which may include exposure to blood or other body fluids.

    Position : PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)

    Specialty / Modality : Physical Therapy Assistant

    Licenses / Certifications : CPR / BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapy Assistant-New Mexico

    Physical Abilities : From 50-100lbs

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    Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-25-2971073. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : PTA / PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT / TRAVELER

    About Aureus Medical Group - Therapy

    Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime.

    At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures.

    As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24 / 7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.

    When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started!

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