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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,540 per week

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,540 per week

Nationwide Therapy GroupRichmond, VA, United States
Hace 14 días
Tipo de contrato
  • A tiempo completo
Descripción del trabajo

Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline : Therapy
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

🧑‍⚕️ Position : Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Setting : Likely SNF, Rehab, or LTC (not explicitly stated)

Shift : 8-hour Day shifts

Schedule : Full-time

Guaranteed Hours : 35 hours / week

Contract Length : 89 weeks (likely extended or renewable—confirm with recruiter)

Start : ASAP or based on onboarding completion

Location : Virginia (based on VA State Police background check requirement)

✅ Key Requirements

Category

Details

License

Active PTA license in Virginia (or compact eligible)

Certifications

BLS (AHA or ARC) required

Education

Associate degree from CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Board Exam

Must have passed the NPTE for PTAs (FSBPT)

Experience

New grads welcome !

Skills

Human anatomy, PT modalities, documentation, rehab therapy, empathy & stamina

📋 Responsibilities

  • Provide direct physical therapy interventions under PT supervision
  • Follow and implement the PT’s care plan
  • Document treatment, patient progress, and response
  • Support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
  • Monitor patient outcomes and assist with reassessment
  • Ensure compliance with all state / federal regulations and facility policies

    • 🔐 Compliance & Submission Requirements

    📝 Documents & Checks :

  • Resume with full education (MM / YYYY) & 7-year work history (must list facility names , not agencies)
  • 2 recent references (1 must be a supervisor from the last 3 years)
  • Skills checklist (completed within 1 year)
  • License verification (Nursys or equivalent within 30 days of submission)
  • Background check (7-year criminal check, FACIS III, sex offender, all states lived / worked, aliases)
  • Virginia State Police Background Check
  • Drug screen : 9-panel, HHS-certified lab, within 1 year (no marijuana testing required)
  • Physical exam : within past 12 months (signed by MD, DO, PA, or NP)
  • TB screening : Annual PPD, QuantiFERON, or T-Spot; chest x-ray every 5 years if positive
  • MMR, Varicella, Hep B : 2 doses or positive titer; declination allowed after equivocal results
  • Flu Vaccine : Required Oct 15 – Mar 31 (declinations allowed)
  • Core Competency Exams I–III : 80% passing score, valid for 1 year

    • 💬 Additional Notes

  • Photo ID required for identity verification
  • New graduates are welcome — ideal for someone looking to gain clinical experience in a supportive rehab environment
  • Must have strong communication skills and physical ability to assist patients with mobility / exercise
  • Agency must ensure all onboarding and compliance are completed within required timeframes

    • 💬 Additional Notes

    Photo ID required for identity verification

    New graduates are welcome — ideal for someone looking to gain clinical experience in a supportive rehab environment

    Must have strong communication skills and physical ability to assist patients with mobility / exercise

    Agency must ensure all onboarding and compliance are completed within required timeframes

    About Nationwide Therapy Group

    NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!

    Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Dental benefits
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