Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $4,986 per week in Coos Bay, OR

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!

Pay Information

$4,986 per week

About The Position

ID : 73560915 Shift : Days 4x10 OR 5x8 hour shifts with call expectation of one-two nights night per week and every third Description : In collaboration with the attending physician, prepares and records patient history, develops and implements a plan of care, participates in daily rounds on assigned patients and documents the pertinent symptoms, findings, diagnoses and care plans. Utilizes electronic medical record for order entry and documentation. Participates in multidisciplinary rounding, responds to coding and documentation queries and participates as requested in quality and safety initiatives.PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESOrders or performs diagnostic studies such as, but not limited to, EMG, electrocardiogram, compartment pressure measurements, and x-ray examinations including special x ray examinations CT, MRI, and bone scans etc.Performs procedures such as, but not limited to, digital blocks, regional anesthesia, and minor outpatient surgical procedures such as but not limited to : tendon repair, wound closure, wound management, wound debridement, incision and drainage, needle biopsy, percutaneous pinning of fractures, k-wire removal and hardware removal.Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including, but not limited to, joint and bursa aspirations, closed reduction of fractures and dislocations, injections of joints, tendons, trigger points and bursa, as well as brace, cast and splint applications.Assists in surgery to include but not limited to, first assist, deep and superficial tissue closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon. Conducts hospital rounds, writes orders, and otherwise assists the Orthopedic surgeon.Serves as primary orthopedic call for Bay Area Hospital s patients in the Emergency Department and various inpatient units. Will participate in call coverage along with other employed and non-employed PA s and NP s including regular weekday, weekend and 24-hour call. May be asked to rotate schedule to provide call during holiday, weekend and night coverage.Evaluates and clarifies clinical conditions, formulates and implements a treatment or therapeutic plan for hospitalized patients, dictates discharge summaries, histories and physicals.SKILLS AND ABILITIESProficiency with the electronic health records for documentation, assessment, and care management, performing these activities concurrently with provision of care throughout the shiftAbility to work independently and perform effectively in stressful and / or emergent situations Submission requirements : EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES / DEGREESName clear process is not officially completed by Bay Area Hospital until the client reviews the candidate's full presentation.Board Certified - [REQUIRED]Must be available full time -[REQUIRED]OR License -[REQUIRED]Meets criteria for Medical Staff or Allied Health Professional membership and privilegesNPDB Self query -[REQUIRED]at time of submissionCAQH login and password -[REQUIRED]at time of offerStart date : ASAP / ASAC -[REQUIRED]Site requires 4 hours of unpaid EPIC training (Testing out is an option - 2 hours)OT is after 40 hoursWork Week is Sunday - SaturdayLodging will be provided / coordinated by Bay AreaCredentialing timeframe - minimum 60 days cap $200 , night and weekends Certified Guaranteed Hours : Contract Weeks : 91

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Core Exam - Allied / Non-Nursing
• Core Exam - Nursing
• Ishihara Colorvision Screening
• Physical Therapist Assistant Exam

About Mindlance Health

Mindlance Health is a leading provider of allied health clinicians to hospitals, clinics, behavioral health and other facilities throughout the US. Our unique approach to recruitment begins with the basic premise that YOU, the healthcare provider, are the most important person in the relationship. Our goal is to assist you in finding the right position that not only matches your skillset but fuels the passion in your soul to advance your career.  Our clients choose Mindlance Health because they know our passion is to fill their jobs with the best candidates in the business and to pay above competitive rates, assuring we are hiring the most talented clinicians in the market.