Travel Physical Therapist - $2,553 per week at Aureus Medical Group - Therapy

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in South Lake Tahoe, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 15 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Estimated payment breakdown
~$2433.00-$2553.00/wk*
~$920.00-$1040.00 in weekly taxable income
~$23.00/hr-$26.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1513.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

Summary of Position:

This is a typical outpatient PT job. The therapist will be responsible for evaluations and follow-up care. They are responsible for all required paperwork for compliant patient care.



Qualifications

Education:

•Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program with a baccalaureate, masters or doctorate degree in Physical Therapy and successful passage of the national licensure exam. DPT degree preferred.

Experience:

•Two (2) years experience as a Physical Therapist preferred

•Recent / previous work experience in out-patient rehabilitation setting preferred



Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

•Ability to follow written and oral directions

•Computer skills required

•Demonstrates high level of personal and professional accountability and responsibility

•Self-directed and performs duties independently

•Ability to problem solve and apply critical thinking skills

•Must have the proven ability to maintain confidentiality

•Must demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate daily work flow to ensure department needs are met

•Must be flexible, dependable, and demonstrate the ability to adapt to change



Certifications/Licensure:

•California Physical Therapy License current

•Current CPR/BLS certification by the American Heart Association (BLS for the Healthcare Provider) or ability to obtain prior to start date



5. Shift or schedule requirements. (Will the employee ever work alone? Is call required? If so, how often? Are weekends required?) We work a 10-hour day, this position will be 4 days per week 10 hours per day -variable schedule. Call is not part of this job. Holidays/Weekend coverage could be requested.



6. Floating to other units/departments. (If so, to which units/departments?) Possible float to the acute care PT department -negotiable





7. Bed size/number of rooms for this unit/dept.There are approximately 50 beds, which includes 5 ICU beds.



8. Nurse to patient ratio of this unit. (nursing only)N/A



9. Dress Code:Business casual for outpatient and business casual or scrubs in the Acute PT department



10. Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program.The PT will go through out general hospital orientation and then go through our typical on-boarding which includes a comprehensive competency checklist and time on the units with a PT preceptor.



Position: Therapist


Specialty/Modality: Physical Therapy


Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapist-California, NPI NUMBER


Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs





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Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-25-2935691. 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: PT / PHYSICAL THERAPIST

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