Travel PTA - Skilled Nursing Facility

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with a valid Missouri state license and at least 1 year of SNF/outpatient PT experience for a 13-week skilled nursing facility assignment.Job Details• Work setting is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, with 80-90% general outpatient PT and 10-20% inpatient/swing bed caseload,• Average caseload is 10-13 patients per day,• Epic EMR experience is required,• Schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (5x8-hour shifts),• Contract length is 13 weeks,• Local candidates are accepted at the travel rate,Job Requirements• Valid Missouri state PTA license required; license must be in hand at time of consideration,• Illinois candidates may be considered with a pending IL license,• Current BLS certification required,• Minimum 1 year of experience as a PTA in an outpatient and/or inpatient skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting,• Experience with Epic EMR required,Additional Information• Plans, organizes, and implements individualized treatment programs in accordance with physical therapy principles and practices,• Collaborates as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team,• First-time travelers are welcome to apply,• Business casual attire or solid-color scrubs with closed-toe shoes required,• Free residential parking is available on site,• COVID and flu vaccine declinations are accepted,• No more than 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation; all RTO requests must be submitted at time of consideration,• Compliance documentation must be completed before the clinician can begin seeing patients, which may take 2-3 weeks,• Travelers may work up to 18 months before a required 3-month break; Allied and non-clinical travelers may work up to 12 months before a required 6-month break,• Former permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler,