Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in carrying out patient treatment plans under licensed PT supervision in inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will perform technical tasks, help maintain safety and cleanliness of the care area, and collaborate with the health care team to ensure smooth, efficient therapy services for patients. One year of PTA experience preferred; associates degree required.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree from a Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a physical therapist assistant is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in carrying out physical therapy treatment programs for inpatients and outpatients under the direction and supervision of licensed physical therapists.
• Performs technical work in all phases of patient treatment.
• Assists in maintaining safety and cleanliness of the patient care area, supplies and equipment in optimum condition to facilitate smooth operations.
• Participates effectively with other members of the health care team for maximum patient benefit and efficiency.

Education

Associate Degree from a Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

University Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist in carrying out patient treatment plans under licensed PT supervision in inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will perform technical tasks, help maintain safety and cleanliness of the care area, and collaborate with the health care team to ensure smooth, efficient therapy services for patients. One year of PTA experience preferred; associates degree required.