Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Walnut Creek, CA
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs

$1,750-1,850/week
Posted 9 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,750-1,850/week

Description

TRAVEL PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) – Travel (PTA) or local contract (PTA) for our Skilled Nursing Facility. Walnut Creek, CA.

The facility is quality of care driven and believes in providing their patients and clinicians the ideal working environment.

  • $1600 - weekly net pay
  • First Day Health/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • LPTA license
  • Temp to Perm available

Job Description:

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT) to implement selected components of patient treatment, obtain data related to the intervention provided, and make modifications to either progress the patient as directed by the Physical Therapist (PT) or to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Required Education, Certifications and Licenses:

  • Graduate with an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science and pass the National Certification Exam
  • Experience: Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting preferred
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) State licensure or be eligible for state licensure
  • Current CPR card or certificate

Benefits for CCI Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA):

  • Competitive compensation and personalized service
  • 100% Medical and Dental coverage from your first day of employment. 3 different Health plans to choose from that best fit your needs.
  • Housing stipend
  • Meals and Incidentals
  • Weekly pay schedule with Direct Deposit
  • $1200 Continuing ED/CEU assistance and Local Inservices (free of cost)
  • 401 K Plan
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
Thomas Norberto, PT, DPT
Thomas Norberto, PT, DPT
Critical Connections Job ID #6a44dd29-8eef-49ab-b26d-47dcc50ec051. 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: Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Skilled Nursing

Employer

Critical Connection, inc

5.0rating(1 review)

1 nurse recommends working with Critical Connection, inc

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, friendly, timely

Cons

Not a lot of job options.

Recommends working with Critical Connection, inc

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This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practicesthroughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!
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About Walnut Creek, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
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