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Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,508 per week
Medpro Healthcare Allied Staffing 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Bullhead City, AZ
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fort Mohave, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 02/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Physical Therapy Assistant for an assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.
Requirements
To qualify, you must possess a current state license and a minimum of one year's experience.
Must hold an Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and/or have passed the NPTE for Physical Therapy Assistants.
Other requirements to be determined by our client facility
Benefits
Weekly pay and direct deposit
Full coverage of all credentialing fees
Private housing or housing allowance
Group Health insurance for you and your family
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Travel reimbursement
401(k) matching
Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
CEU reimbursement
About Agency
MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience .
If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.
MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.
Key Words: Physical Therapy Assistant
*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.
MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx000008H2X3EAK. 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: Physical Therapy Assistant Therapy: Physical Therapy Assistant.
About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
At MedPro Healthcare Staffing, we believe no one cares more for caregivers than we do. Our mission is simple: you focus on your patients, and we'll take care of the rest.
As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation. With thousands of job opportunities available nationwide, we make it easy to find assignments that align with your goals and lifestyle.
Our on-staff clinical support team-alongside a compassionate group of experienced recruiters-provides hands-on guidance every step of the way. From Day 1 medical benefits and a 401(k) plan to personalized career support, we're committed to ensuring every professional we serve feels valued, cared for, and empowered to succeed.
Guided by a CEO who is a Registered Nurse, MedPro is built on a foundation of clinical insight and genuine compassion for the caregiving community. Through The MedPro Experience , we deliver travel assignments that are rewarding, memorable, and designed to help you DREAM big, EXPLORE often, and ACHIEVE greatness.
Benefits
Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
Weekly pay and direct deposit
Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
On Staff Clinical Support Team
Access to nationwide travel assignments
MPX+ Mobile app -24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
Full coverage of all credentialing fees
Private housing or housing allowance
Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Travel reimbursement
401(k) matching
Benefits
Weekly pay
Employee assistance programs
Referral bonus
$57k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
TMC 4.5
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Department
Quality Care Rehab
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Haven Health Lake Havasu
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$35.00 - $38.00 / hour
Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About TMC We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.
$35-38 hourly 19d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant (NE) | River Valley Home Health and Hospice | Parker, AZ
River Valley Home Health and Hospice 3.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Parker, AZ
The physicaltherapistassistant provides physical therapy services under the direction of the physicaltherapist and according to the physician's plan of care.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of physicaltherapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care.
Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
Directs and aids patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
Utilizes physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
Observes and reports to the physicaltherapist and the Organization personnel the patient's reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition.
Instructs patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.
Maintains necessary records; clinical notes and conference notes, which will be incorporated into the patient's clinical record in prescribed time frames.
Participates in Organization Home Care Team Members meetings and Organization in-service Education Program.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Follow written and oral instructions
Maintain patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm
Must comply with all training requirements
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employee of this job. The employee may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
A PT assistant must be licensed where the HHA is located if licensure is required.
Must have graduated from a PT assistant program approved by CAPTE and have passed a national examination for PT assistants. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
The ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency related travel (e.g. community partners, patients, etc.) is an essential function of the job. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$45k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant
Aura Staffing Partners
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Benefits:
Stipend
Weekly Pay
Competitive salary
🚨 Now Hiring: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Lake Havasu, AZ! 🚨 Looking for your next travel contract in a beautiful lakeside destination? We're seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week contract in Lake Havasu, AZ! 🌊☀️
💰 Pay: $35.00 per hour
📆 Schedule: 5-day work week | 32-hour guarantee
🚀 Start Date: ASAP
📋 Requirements:
✔ Active PTA license
✔ Ability to provide quality patient care in a dynamic setting
✔ Passion for helping patients regain mobility and independence
Enjoy warm weather, scenic views, and a rewarding assignment in one of Arizona's best travel destinations! 🌵🏥
📩 Contact us for more details! #PhysicalTherapy #PTA #TravelHealthcare #LakeHavasuJobs
Candidate Portal Compensation: $35.00 per hour
Great jobs. Great company. Great community of caregivers.
At Aura Staffing Partners, we know that partnering with you to find the right opportunity in healthcare is just the beginning. We don't leave you high and dry, instead we help you grow even brighter with quarterly reviews, continued training and plenty of communication.
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,350 per week
Core Medical Group 4.7
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fort Mohave, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Client in AZ seeking PhysicalTherapist
for the following shift(s): Days
We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend.
Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way.
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street.
In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive:
Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more!
Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages
Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract
Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment
Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians
CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year!
Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey!
*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted.
Core Medical Group Job ID #1331294. 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: PTA
About Core Medical Group
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country. We have jobs nationwide in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim, locum tenens, and permanent placements! Join the staffing agency with Club CoreMed, the best perk in the industry - an all inclusive paid trip to a tropical resort!
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Company provided housing options
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Discount program
$42k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant (50617)
La Paz Regional Hospital & Clinics 4.6
Physical therapist assistant job in Parker, AZ
This position is responsible for the administration of physical therapy treatment under the supervision of a PhysicalTherapist, in accordance with physician referral, state and local organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Administers physical therapy treatment according to the plan of care established by the PhysicalTherapist. Implements individualized treatment plan with consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational and age specific needs. Provides skilled treatment in a safe manner. Monitors ongoing effectiveness of treatment and collaborates with PhysicalTherapist in modifying the plan of care when indicated. Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors. Participates in discharge planning. Involves patient and family/caregiver in the treatment and decision-making process. Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient, family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary team.
2. Demonstrates understanding of scope of practice. Documents communication with supervising PhysicalTherapist. Communicates any significant change in the patient's physical function, behavior, and/or tolerance to treatment to the supervising PhysicalTherapist. Makes recommendations to PhysicalTherapist on additions to or modifications of referring orders. Provides input to the PhysicalTherapist to modify/update treatment goals so they are functional, measurable, patient related and reflect key limiting factors. Refers patient when treatment requires skills of PhysicalTherapist.
3. Documents according to standards set by the department and regulatory agencies. Completes documentation within the established time frames of the department. Documents innovative and individualized treatment techniques. Documentation reflects an assessment of patient's progress or lack of progress on each visit. Treatment goals are reassessed according to department policies.
4. Communicates patient information to ensure the best possible care. Communicates treatment results, and patient progress to physicians, nurses, patient, family/caregiver and the interdisciplinary team. Communicates in a clear and timely manner. Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and/or current literature.
5. Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for all patient care needs.
6. Adheres to appropriate supervision guidelines per-state requirements. Participates in the training and orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel, prior to delegation of task.
7. Department operational activities. Attends required department staff meetings and/or follows up to obtain pertinent information. Participates in department/facility process improvement. Meets productivity standards set by the department.
8. This position has responsibility for interacting with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with the physician offices in order to report, requires or clarify information.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS
DP - Typical Direct Patient Care environment.
Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently.
Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs.
Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision.
Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects.
Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair.
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone.
May require periodic use of personal computer.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must have graduated from Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by APTA, or equivalent.
Must possess a current ArizonaPhysical Therapy Assistant license. BLS certification required.
Relates throughout the interview process their clinical competency, experience, training and education they have received that is required to perform the job.
Patient care equipment, and therapeutic modalities. Copier, multi-line/multi-feature telephone, fax machine, computer, pager, and miscellaneous office equipment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
$40k-70k yearly est. 16d ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,270 per week in Fort Mohave, AZ
Alliedtravelcareers
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
Physical Therapy Assistant Pay: $1,270 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Centra Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Fort Mohave, Arizona, 86426!
Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel assignment in Fort Mohave, AZ to start ASAP. You will be working 5 days per week and on Days. This position offers a pay rate of $1,270.00 per week. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you'll help patients recover movement and strength under a physicaltherapist's guidance. Bring your talents to a facility where patient care, teamwork and staff support are top priorities.
Please note: Specific shift schedules, start dates, and contract details will be discussed during the application process. We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.
Ready to take your Physical Therapy Assistant experience on the road? Apply now to connect with a recruiter and learn more about this exciting opportunity.
About Arizona
• Hot desert climate with extremely hot summers and mild winters; very low humidity year-round.
• Sonoran Desert, Grand Canyon, red rock formations, and mountain ranges.
• Tourism, aerospace, electronics manufacturing, mining (copper), and agriculture.
• Home to Grand Canyon National Park, one of the Seven Natural Wonders.
• Houses the world's largest solar telescope (Kitt Peak National Observatory).
About Centra Healthcare Solutions
Centra's mission is to always offer unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We enjoy meeting people, helping individuals achieve their career objectives and creating long term relationships. Our healthcare professionals a.k.a. "Centurions" know that they can count on us to guide them with honesty, integrity and full transparency through the job searching life cycle. Whether you are interested in traveling and exploring a different part of the U.S. or wish to stay locally, we have many options that will meet and exceed your expectations. Please feel free to connect with us to see the Centra difference.
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$1.3k weekly 4d ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,671 per week
Vibra Travels
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
Vibra Travels is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fort Mohave, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT to join our team. We look for PTAs with experience in either acute hospital settings, in patient rehab, long term acute care, or skilled nursing facilities.
Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS:
• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and Non-local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities
Qualifications/Skills:
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
• Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS, PALS, NRP)
• 1 full year of RN experience; Diploma or Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required.
Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
• Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace
Per Federal Health Care Worker Vaccine Requirements, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be approved for a valid religious or medical exemption. Anyone hired by the company must provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccine before they can begin employment or request and be approved for a valid religious or medical exemption. Unvaccinated employees on an approved exemption must submit to weekly COVID-19 testing and wear a respirator at all times while in the facility. Some states and locations require increased frequency testing pursuant to state regulations.
Vibra Travels Job ID #20260120--23. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Vibra Travels
Regardless of the placement you're seeking, you'll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract.
White-glove service, every step of the way:
At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you'll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest.
Your recruiter, your partner:
Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met.
Clinical support at your fingertips:
We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That's why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments.
Nationwide placements, endless opportunities:
With Vibra Travels, you'll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you're looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country.
Join us today and experience traveling done different!
Benefits
Holiday Pay
License and certification reimbursement
Medical benefits
Referral bonus
$43k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,396 per week
Medical Solutions Allied 4.1
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
Medical Solutions Allied is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fort Mohave, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
32 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you!
Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include:
Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums
Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution
Personalized Compensation Packages
Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing
Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line
Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel
Licensure and Certification Reimbursement
Free Liability Coverage
Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance
Equal Employment Opportunity
And More!
Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.
Medical Solutions Allied Job ID #1001519. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PT (Physical Therapy)
About Medical Solutions Allied
At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in.
Benefits
Discount program
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Benefits start day 1
Continuing Education
Guaranteed Hours
Vision benefits
Referral bonus
401k retirement plan
Dental benefits
Cancelation protection
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Employee assistance programs
Wellness and fitness programs
Pet insurance
Holiday Pay
$42k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Essential Therapy Solutions, LLC 3.7
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Our Mission Statement: We are an agency of providers dedicated to empowering families and their loved ones by enhancing their quality of life within our local communities. We foster creativity, growth and the wellbeing of our team members. By embracing inclusion, we foster a collaborative environment where everyone can flourish and thrive.
Essential Therapy Solutions started in 2007 in response to the overwhelming number of families in our Arizona community requiring services. We obtained school contracts as well as becoming a Qualified Vendor with the Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). We also contracted with other agencies holding Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) contracts to deliver services to the birth to 3 population.
Our goal at Essential Therapy Solutions is simple - to be a leader in supporting families and providers in our community. We accomplish this by providing the highest quality services, information and resources to our families. Our goals are accomplished by the commitment of every employee.
ETS is an advocate for our families and providers by practicing the following values and beliefs:
Resourceful - We are proactive in networking within the community to educate our team.
Ethical - We are upstanding professionals that provide services by upholding our highest principles.
Acceptance - We are empathetic and honest providers who support our families.
Professional - We are responsible leaders that hold ourselves accountable.
COTA Job Description
Responsibilities:
Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
Conduct screenings and assessments as directed by the OT.
Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
Prepare materials and equipment for therapy sessions.
Assist with administrative tasks, such as scheduling and billing.
Participate in meetings and training sessions as required.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other professionals.
Adhere to ethical and professional standards of practice.
Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with assistant licensure.
Appropriate certifications and/or licensures with 3-5 years of related experience
Pass state and federal background checks
Skills:
Ability to handle workload and travel to client's houses
Ability to build rapport with patients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership qualities
Must have basic computer skills, including word processing
Must have excellent and professional written and verbal forms of expression, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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$44k-60k yearly est. 18d ago
Occupational Therapy (OT)
1 Legacy
Physical therapist assistant job in Bullhead City, AZ
Fulltime Occupational Therapist 13 weeks or longer Job Title: Occupational Therapist Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc. Department: Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders. Including writing reports made to contracted facility and patients' physician. Plan, organize and conduct therapy programs in hospital, institutional or community settings to help rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury, and psychological or developmental problems. Assists the patient, family, and appropriate restorative personnel to obtain information relative to the specific disorder or disorders while in rehabilitation setting to facilitate patient recovery. Interacts regularly with other members of the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on the patients treatment plan, progress and prognosis. Evaluates patients progress and prepares reports that detail progress. Assures that all required written documentation is completed and appropriately placed on a timely manner. Tests and evaluates patients physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients
Organizational Relationships:
Supervises:
Responsible for the care delivered by COTAs.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders. A Includes written reports made to both contracted facility and patients physician.
- Establishes and carries out treatment programs on the basis of the diagnostics information available which will meet the patients activity of daily living needs.
- Assists the patient, family, and appropriate restorative personnel to obtain information relative to the specific disorders while in the rehabilitation setting to facilitate patient recovery.
- Interacts regularly with other members of the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on the patients treatment plan, progress, and prognosis.
- Maintains good rapport with all significant administrative and restorative nursing personnel in all facilities in their area.
- Assures that all required written documentation is completed and appropriately placed on a timely basis.
- Submits logs and all billing information on a timely basis.
- Reports any problem areas within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
- Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Licensure/Certification:
Must have Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or related degree plus 5 years of experience.
Alternatively, will accept Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or related degree and no experience.
Licensed as an Occupational Therapist for the State of California.
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$23k-44k yearly est. 7h ago
Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant - $1,266 per week
TNAA Totalmed Allied
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational TherapistAssistant for a travel job in Fort Mohave, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational TherapistAssistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
We're looking for Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) for an immediate travel opening in Fort Mohave, AZ.
The right OTA should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a OTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients of all ages develop, improve, or recover the skills needed for daily living and working. You will assist in implementing treatment plans tailored to each patient's goals and functional abilities.
As an OTA, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions as directed by the supervising OT.
Monitor patient progress and report observations to the OT to support treatment plan adjustments.
Document patient performance and progress accurately and in a timely manner per facility and state guidelines.
Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and use of adaptive equipment.
Educate patients and families on techniques to improve independence in daily activities.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated care.
Comply with state licensing rules and adhere to facility and professional standards.
Must have 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. The ideal candidate must hold a current BLS and COTA National certification. State-specific licensure is required.
OTAs should be able to lift and assist patients safely, demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and possess a solid understanding of anatomy, motor function, and occupational therapy principles.
Requirements*: BLS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
TotalMed Allied Job ID #1359937. 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: Occupational Therapy Assistant - OTA - Travel
About TNAA TotalMed Allied
In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we're a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.
Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.
We care like no other so that you can care like no other.
What the TotalMed experience can offer you:
Top paying contracts
24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needs
Long or short term contracts available nationwide
Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys
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Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fort Mohave, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, flexible
Employment Type: Travel
LRS Healthcare - Allied Job ID #32-26946. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About LRS Healthcare - Allied
LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement.
As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs.
We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you!
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k)
Certification & License Reimbursement
Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
Direct Deposit - Weekly
24-Hour Support
$43k-64k yearly est. 1d ago
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
TMC 4.5
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.
With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physicaltherapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery.
Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a PhysicalTherapistAssistant:
Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physicaltherapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. PhysicalTherapistAssistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
Modalities and Physical Agents: PhysicalTherapistAssistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
Patient and Family Education: PhysicalTherapistAssistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. PhysicalTherapistAssistants communicate regularly with the supervising physicaltherapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
Current license/certification in the state of practice
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available!
Flexible Scheduling.
CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements.
13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
Plus one free Floating Holiday every year!
Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
Health, Dental, and Vision.
Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
$44k-59k yearly est. 13d ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Aura Staffing Partners
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Benefits:
Stipend
Weekly Pay
Competitive salary
🚨 Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Lake Havasu, AZ! 🚨 We're looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract in Lake Havasu, AZ! If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their daily lives, this is a great opportunity in a beautiful lakeside location. 🌊☀️
💰 Pay: $35.00 per hour
📆 Schedule: 5-day work week | 32-hour guarantee
🚀 Start Date: ASAP
📋 Requirements:
✔ Active COTA license
✔ Experience in occupational therapy support
✔ Ability to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting
Enjoy stunning views, warm weather, and a fulfilling role in one of Arizona's best travel destinations! 🌵🏥
📩 Contact us for more details! #OccupationalTherapy #COTA #TravelHealthcare #LakeHavasuJobs
Candidate Portal Compensation: $35.00 per hour
Great jobs. Great company. Great community of caregivers.
At Aura Staffing Partners, we know that partnering with you to find the right opportunity in healthcare is just the beginning. We don't leave you high and dry, instead we help you grow even brighter with quarterly reviews, continued training and plenty of communication.
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,116 to $1,237 per week in Fort Mohave, AZ
Alliedtravelcareers
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
Physical Therapy Assistant Pay: $1,116 to $1,237 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 10 Weeks
AlliedTravelCareers is working with LRS Healthcare to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Fort Mohave, Arizona, 86426!
Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24/7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture. What are you waiting for? Apply today!
Qualifications:
2 year of recent experience in area of specialty preferred
Valid license and/or certification in state of practice, if applicable
Demonstrated ability to maintain high level of professionalism during stressful times
Valid Driver's License
Background and drug screen
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Customized Housing Options
Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Certification & Licensure Reimbursement
Generous Referral Bonus Program
Weekly Direct Deposit
24/7/365 Support
Ready to learn more? Apply today to start your Travel Adventure with LRS Healthcare!
About LRS Healthcare
Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare has flexible travel cardiopulmonary, imaging, laboratory, and therapy job opportunities nationwide with top facilities. With a full benefits package, 24/7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture, what are you waiting for? Apply today!
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Certification & Licensure Reimbursement
Generous Referral Bonus Program
Weekly Direct Deposit
24/7/365 Support
10947691EXPPLAT
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA), Location:Fort Mohave, AZ-86427
$1.1k-1.2k weekly 1d ago
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Essential Therapy Solutions, LLC 3.7
Physical therapist assistant job in Bullhead City, AZ
Our Mission Statement: We are an agency of providers dedicated to empowering families and their loved ones by enhancing their quality of life within our local communities. We foster creativity, growth and the wellbeing of our team members. By embracing inclusion, we foster a collaborative environment where everyone can flourish and thrive.
Essential Therapy Solutions started in 2007 in response to the overwhelming number of families in our Arizona community requiring services. We obtained school contracts as well as becoming a Qualified Vendor with the Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). We also contracted with other agencies holding Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) contracts to deliver services to the birth to 3 population.
Our goal at Essential Therapy Solutions is simple - to be a leader in supporting families and providers in our community. We accomplish this by providing the highest quality services, information and resources to our families. Our goals are accomplished by the commitment of every employee.
ETS is an advocate for our families and providers by practicing the following values and beliefs:
Resourceful - We are proactive in networking within the community to educate our team.
Ethical - We are upstanding professionals that provide services by upholding our highest principles.
Acceptance - We are empathetic and honest providers who support our families.
Professional - We are responsible leaders that hold ourselves accountable.
COTA Job Description
Responsibilities:
Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
Conduct screenings and assessments as directed by the OT.
Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist.
Prepare materials and equipment for therapy sessions.
Assist with administrative tasks, such as scheduling and billing.
Participate in meetings and training sessions as required.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other professionals.
Adhere to ethical and professional standards of practice.
Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with assistant licensure.
Appropriate certifications and/or licensures with 3-5 years of related experience
Pass state and federal background checks
Skills:
Ability to handle workload and travel to client's houses
Ability to build rapport with patients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership qualities
Must have basic computer skills, including word processing
Must have excellent and professional written and verbal forms of expression, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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Job Summary: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) supports and assists the Occupational Therapist (OT), working as a member of a team, to provide occupational therapy and sensory integration to patients. With support from the OT, the COTA targets the acquisition of/or compensations for deficits in fine motor skills, sensory motor skills, visual perceptual skills, and self-care skills, supports patients in necessary foundational skills through individually selected motor activities. The COTA consults with team members to modify the environment and instructional methodology to support patient achievement in a home, community, vocation, project or skill.
Qualifications
Regulatory Requirements:
Associate degree in an approved/accredited OTA program; NBCOT passed.
Current BCLS certification.
Current AZ state COTA licensure.
Language Skills:
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
Additional languages preferred.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Skills:
Basic computer knowledge.
Knowledge of physical medicine, modalities, anatomy and physiology
Knowledge of therapy machine operation, maintenance and repairs of same.
Physical Demands:
For physical demands of position, including vision, hearing, repetitive motion and environment, see following description.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising client care.
$31k-60k yearly est. 16d ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,023 to $1,233 per week in Fort Mohave, AZ
Alliedtravelcareers
Physical therapist assistant job in Fort Mohave, AZ
Physical Therapy Assistant Pay: $1,023 to $1,233 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Fort Mohave, Arizona, 86426!
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Fort Mohave, Arizona
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Fort Mohave, Arizona. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy
Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a PhysicalTherapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Essential Work Functions:
Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions
Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed
Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising PhysicalTherapist
Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record
Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention
Work in conjunction with physicaltherapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!
Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.
11059219EXPPLAT
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA), Location:Fort Mohave, AZ-86427
$1k-1.2k weekly 17h ago
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
TMC 4.5
Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a COTA that believes in the benefits of occupational therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.
Key ResponsibilitiesA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation and care of patients with various physical, mental, or emotional conditions. The primary goal of a COTA is to assist individuals in developing, recovering, improving, and maintaining the skills needed for daily living and working.
Here is a description of the key responsibilities of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant:
Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for executing the therapeutic plans designed to help patients. This includes teaching patients how to use adaptive equipment, guiding them through exercises, and engaging them in activities that are crucial to their recovery and improvement.
Activity and Program Planning: A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant contributes to the planning and selection of therapeutic activities tailored to the individual needs and interests of each patient. This involves understanding the therapeutic goals set by the occupational therapist and applying creative and practical approaches to meet those objectives.
Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitoring and documenting the progress of patients is a key responsibility. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant must observe changes in the patient's performance and behavior, report these observations to the occupational therapist, and adjust the therapy interventions accordingly to ensure continuous improvement.
Patient and Family Education: Educating patients and their families about the therapy process, the use of adaptive equipment, and home modifications is another important duty. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides clear instructions and support to ensure that therapeutic practices are continued at home, which is vital for the patient's long-term recovery and independence.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current license/certification in the state of practice
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available!
Flexible Scheduling.
CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements.
13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
Plus one free Floating Holiday every year!
Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
Health, Dental, and Vision.
Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).
$42k-57k yearly est. 13d ago
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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Lake Havasu City, AZ?
The average physical therapist assistant in Lake Havasu City, AZ earns between $37,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.
Average physical therapist assistant salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ