Acute Rehab PTA: Elevate Patient Recovery (Full-Time)

Cedar Park Regional Medical Center; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan (403b)

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant in Austin, TX to provide targeted therapy under a physical therapist's plan of care. The role involves hands-on interventions, patient-focused care, and documentation of treatments. Collaboration with aides and students is expected.

The position is full-time in the Acute Rehab department, with day shifts, at Dell Seton Medical Center. A strong emphasis on licensure, certification, and ongoing professional development is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
• Texas Rehab Therapist or PTA licensure/credentialing within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills appropriate for the patient population.
• Documents treatment interventions given.
• May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Provider certification (within 30 days of hire)

Licensed Rehab Therapist or PTA credential in Texas (within 6 months)

Job description

Ascension is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant in Austin, TX to provide targeted therapy under a physical therapist's plan of care. The role involves hands-on interventions, patient-focused care, and documentation of treatments. Collaboration with aides and students is expected.

The position is full-time in the Acute Rehab department, with day shifts, at Dell Seton Medical Center. A strong emphasis on licensure, certification, and ongoing professional development is required.