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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 31, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an Inpatient Acute Physical Therapist Assistant with a minimum of 2 years of experience for a 13-week assignment at a level 2 trauma center in Tulsa, OK.
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Inpatient acute care setting within a Rehab Services department at a level 2 trauma center
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Patient population includes neurological, orthopedic, cardiovascular, and oncological conditions as well as general medical cases
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Clinician will be expected to work on all units within the hospital, primarily located in one tower
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Uses Cerner EMR for real-time, point-of-service documentation
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Day shift schedule, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM Monday through Friday
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Minimum of 2 weekend days per month required, with additional weekend opportunities available
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Current active PTA license applicable to the state of Oklahoma (license required if applicable)
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Minimum 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant
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Acute care or inpatient setting experience required
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Level 2 trauma center experience preferred
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BLS certification required
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Two professional references required for consideration
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Must provide a copy of Driver's License for consideration
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Must possess a US Social Security Number and a valid US home address
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Deliver physical therapy interventions in a fast-paced acute care environment, engaging regularly with an interdisciplinary team
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Large rehab department of approximately 45–50 total associates, including OT and speech therapy, with roughly 8 core PTs, 3 core PTAs, and approximately 7 PRN physical therapists and assistants
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Training will be provided by the team to prepare the traveler for clinical responsibilities
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Standard Precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE) must be followed as required
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Local candidates are accepted; however, a radius rule applies and may affect the pay rate — the distance varies by state
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COVID vaccination is not required by this facility
