Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract
Make a real difference as a travel PTA working in home health in Tallahassee, FL. You will provide treatments and document patient status for home health patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist. Apply and a recruiter will follow up with details.Minimum QualificationsAssociate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.Current, active Florida PTA license required to start the assignment.Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a licensed PTA working under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, per Florida state-specific requirements.Current CPR (BLS) certification.Familiarity with basic computer use including email, internet navigation, user names/passwords, online HR systems, and online training platforms.Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance for home visits.Experience providing home health care and conducting home visits preferred.Assignment DetailsFacility Type: Home HealthShift Name: EveningsShift Pattern: 5x8Assignment Type: Travel (temporary)Must perform home visits and attend periodic office meetings.Location HighlightsTallahassee offers a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural attractions within short drives. The city is home to Cascades Park and the Tallahassee Museum, both within city limits and offering trails and educational exhibits. The state capitol complex and Florida State University campus are in the downtown area, providing museums, collegiate sporting events, and walkable dining districts. Residents can reach Apalachicola National Forest and Lake Talquin in about 30-45 minutes for hiking, paddling, and fishing. The region supports a suburban-urban lifestyle with access to major roadways and regional airports for onward travel.Florida Jobs: Level 2 background screening is Florida's highest level of background check and is required by Section 435.04 of Florida Statues for individuals working in positions of responsibility or trust. Click here to learn more: Education & Awareness | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.EEO Statement