Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
AB Staffing Solutions
- Flagstaff, AZ
- $1,534-1,638 per week
- Contract
- Full-time
- 13-week contract to start (with the option to extend)
- Full time Schedule, 40hrs/week
- Mon-Fri | Day Shift
- Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual techniques; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, daily-living activities; and in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes and prostheses.
- Contributes to physical therapist's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues; providing information and commentary; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physical therapy directives.
- Assess patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying therapy histories.
- Assess abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results
- Instructs, educates and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information, promoting wellness and health maintenance, and updating home exercise programs as needed.
- Provides continuity of care by implementing patient management plans
- Graduate from an accredited college or university with an Associate's Degree.
- At least 2 years of previous PTA experience preferred.
- Must possess a current, unrestricted PTA license or certification.
- BLS/CPR Certification.
- $1,534-$1,638 Weekly based on 40 hours.
- Dedicated and experienced staffing specialists are here to serve you.
- Professional housing assistance to simplify your journey.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans are available.
- 401(k) and Flex Spending available.
- Paid vacation time upon eligibility.
- Credentialing assistance before, during, and after you work with us.
- Untaxed per diems and travel stipend for our providers on the road.
- Referral bonuses.
- Direct Deposit is paid weekly.
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