Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
Odessa, TX
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
5x8 hrs

$2,328/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration14 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,328/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $680/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,648/week

Description

Estimated payment breakdown
~$2248.00-$2328.00/wk*
~$600.00-$680.00 in weekly taxable income
~$15.00/hr-$17.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1648.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

In-house therapy team, smaller daily caseloads with emphasis on optimizing time with patients, high acuity, AL and IL residents, and program and certification support!



Provides short- and long-term nursing and rehabilitation services to the senior population in our community. Facility is fully committed to providing our residents and employees with a true family, home-like setting where all employees look forward to going to work to provide the highest quality health care services possible.



Physical Therapist Job Responsibilities:

· Develop and implement the Physical Therapy plan of care for facility residents and short-term patients.

· Provide supervision, as needed, for staff Physical Therapy Assistants in delivery of the PT plans of care.

· Assist as needed with patient screenings for the need for Physical Therapy.

· Communicate progress and any barriers toward PT goals with interdisciplinary team members.

· Complete timely PT documentation in compliance with regulatory, licensing, and payor requirements.

· Assist with maintaining both the rehab gym equipment and treatment area in a safe manner, using good infection prevention methods.

· Provide and document patient, family, and caregiver training regarding each PT patient’s specific plan of care and recommendations for follow up.



Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

Current Texas licensure as a Physical Therapist required.



New grads welcome to apply!



Healthcare setting:



Long term care

Nursing home

Rehabilitation center

Medical specialties:



Geriatrics

Ability to commute/relocate:



Odessa, TX: Reliably commute

License/Certification:



Physical Therapy License (Required)



Position: Therapist


Specialty/Modality:
Physical Therapy


Licenses/Certifications:
CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapist-Texas, NPI NUMBER


Physical Abilities:
From 50-100lbs





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Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-24-2690067. 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: PT / PHYSICAL THERAPIST/TRAVELER

Employer

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy

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Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime. At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures. As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you. When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started!
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About Odessa, TX

As a Travel Physical Therapist in Odessa, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Odessa, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows are around 70°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 57°F, and average lows are around 31°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available and relatively easy to find in Odessa, TX.
Transportation
  • Odessa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
Demographics
  • Odessa has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the working-age group.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Odessa.
Things to Do
  • Odessa offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the local scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and there are outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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