Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,648 per week in Lima, OH

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant Specialty: Inpatient Rehabilitation Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: 1+ years of experience preferred in inpatient rehabilitation and acute care License: Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Ohio Certifications: Active American Heart Association BLS Must-Have: - Graduate of an accredited school of the American Physical Therapy Association - Skills Checklist current to 1 year, pertinent to the specialty (PTA) Description: The Physical Therapist Assistant is a highly trained and skilled technical worker. Supportive patient care activities are common and may include talking, listening, and handling various equipment.

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant Specialty: Inpatient Rehabilitation Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: 1+ years of experience preferred in inpatient rehabilitation and acute care License: Active Physical Therapy Assistant license in Ohio Certifications: Active American Heart Association BLS Must-Have: - Graduate of an accredited school of the American Physical Therapy Association - Skills Checklist current to 1 year, pertinent to the specialty (PTA) Description: The Physical Therapist Assistant is a highly trained and skilled technical worker. They administer physical modalities and procedures under the direction of the Licensed Physical Therapist. This role requires adherence to relevant laws and regulations governing physical therapy practice in Ohio. Professional conduct must align with the Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant. The Physical Therapist Assistant may assist in various settings, including Acute Care and Rehabilitation. Key skills include communication, initiative, listening, and general knowledge of PT/OT/ST as a profession. Leadership and timeliness are also essential for effective performance. Physical demands involve standing, walking, kneeling, bending, sitting, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Supportive patient care activities are common and may include talking, listening, and handling various equipment. Near visual acuity and hand-eye coordination are necessary for appropriate job performance. There is potential exposure to animals in the work environment.