Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Clovis, New Mexico
Plains Regional Medical Center

$1,349-1,771/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS/BCLS required.
    Job details
  • Immediate Need for a License Physical Therapist Assistant for our Acute Care Inpatient - Outpatient Department
  • 75 MILE STRAIGHT LINE RADIUS RULE (not driving distance) - NO LOCAL TRAVELERS
  • 13 weeks assignment, 2 years experience in current specialty required.
  • Must have Inpatient Experience.
  • Must be a team player, flexible and accustomed to fast paced environment.
  • Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment.
  • Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, applies a variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical and developmental disorders
  • Treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical function and developmental disorders.
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served
  • Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patient
  • Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.
  • Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.
  • Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.
  • Supports organizational and department business objectives by providing standardized, evidence-based care that contributes to achieving optimal outcomes and patient experiences.
  • Involves multidisciplinary team as well as patient/significant others to promote optimal and realistic outcomes
  • Works on behalf of the patients/significant others in representing their concerns and helping resolve ethical and clinical issues that impact the patient's situation.
  • Uses holistic body, mind, spirit approach in provision of care by recognizing, appreciating, and incorporating cultural, spiritual, gender, race, ethnicity, lifestyle, socioeconomic, age, and values differences in practice
    Job requirements
  • Active NM or compact license required.
  • 2 years experience in current specialty required.
  • Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment.
  • Must have Inpatient Experience.
    Schedule information
  • SHIFT: 8 hour DAYS - shift starts at 8:00 am.
  • Shifts may fluctuate to fulfill department staffing needs.
  • Weekend and holiday may be required.
  • Travelers are first to float within facility and to alternate locations within 20 miles of permanent assigned location.
  • Traveling pairs are not guaranteed same schedules or same shifts.
    Additional Details
  • NO HOLIDAY RTO WILL BE APPROVED FOR TRAVELERS (updated 10.10.2024)
  • Travelers must not have been an employee of the Presbyterian Healthcare Services system for 12 months from last day worked, in order to be considered for a travel position.
  • Travelers are first to float within facility and to alternate locations within 20 miles of permanent assigned location.
  • State tax is passed through to your agency and will be reflected on your invoice. The state tax should be paid to the state of New Mexico.
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About Clovis, NM

As a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Clovis, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 90°F and lows of 60°F.
  • Winter sees average highs of 50°F and lows of 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Clovis has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Clovis offers a variety of restaurants with local and international cuisines.
  • The city has a rich art and music scene, and sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and local high school sports.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, camping, and exploring nearby parks.
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