Home Health PTA: Impactful Patient Care & Growth

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Retirement Programs

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Résumé du poste

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapy services under supervision, delivering treatments per the plan of care. Responsibilities include therapeutic exercises, gait training, ADL training, and modality use, with ongoing communication of changes in patient condition.

The role requires a two-year PTA program meeting APTA standards, current BLS certification, and a valid Texas driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Two-year PTA program meeting American Physical Therapy Association standards.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• PTA licensure or eligibility required upon hire.
• Valid Texas driver’s license with proof of insurance.

Responsabilités

• Provide physical therapy services as outlined in the plan of care created by the supervising PT.
• Perform therapeutic exercises, gait training, ADL training, and modalities per plan of care.
• Modify treatment techniques as directed by the PT and plan of care.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to supervising PT and document accordingly.
• Engage in case conferences and assist with patient and caregiver education.

Formation

Two-year Physical Therapist Assistant program (APTA standards)

BLS certification

PTA licensure/eligibility

Texas drivers license

Description du poste

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapy services under supervision, delivering treatments per the plan of care. Responsibilities include therapeutic exercises, gait training, ADL training, and modality use, with ongoing communication of changes in patient condition.

The role requires a two-year PTA program meeting APTA standards, current BLS certification, and a valid Texas driver’s license.