| Location | Charlotte, NC |
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Charlotte, North Carolina.
MANAGER INTERVIEW
Department Information:
There is not a max mileage to drive. The average is approximately 60-80 miles a day. Mileage is reimbursed weekly.
Minimum Years of Experience required? 1 year Home Health
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, if seasoned to home health
Will mostly cover Northern Charlotte, Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Morrisville, Salsbury
Required License, National Certification, Certs:
Driver's License and proof of Insurance
PTA: BLS, NC State License
Technology/Equipment:
EPIC Rover – view only
Focura - will upload discharge instructions and other important docs such as wound pictures
Samsung note 9 phone
HCHB – Homecare Homebase – required
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Chronic diseases, Orthopedics/Ortho Surgery including total hips/knees, falls, weaknesses, CHF, COPD, occasionally stroke patients
Skills required:
PTA: Gait training, balance training, non-pharmaceutical pain management, help facilitate plan of care to get patient to highest level of functioning in the most efficient way, good communication with PT and clinical team, recognizing signs and symptoms to prevent readmissions
HCHB experience required for all specialties
Orientation 5 days orientation
Scheduling: Weekend rotation none
No call
No major holidays
Schedule cycle: every 13 weeks
Other notes: Scrub Color: Grey
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.