Impactful Licensed PTA — Per Diem Shifts

CHRISTUS Health; Winnsboro (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Winnsboro, TX seeks a Per Diem LPTA to perform treatments, instruct patients, and assist the Physical Therapist in testing, evaluations, and complex procedures. You will carry out corrective exercise and instructional segments under PT guidance, contributing to patient care plans and discharge readiness.

This role offers multiple shifts, per diem as needed, and requires an Associate Degree, LPTA license in Texas or compact, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree required.
• LPTA License in the state of employment or Compact required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Able to independently deliver a treatment plan addressing identified problems and discharge needs.
• Assists with diagnosis mix to facilitate independent treatment throughout the facility.
• Demonstrates skilled expertise when monitoring patients during treatment.
• Applies reasoning and judgment to skilled observations and reports adverse reactions to physician, supervising PT and/or nursing.
• Reports findings to supervising PT and solicits involvement when needed.
• Demonstrates knowledge of modalities and their contraindications.
• Seeks research-based treatments and applies them to daily treatment.
• Knowledgeable of wound care supplies and current protocols.

Skills

Treatment delivery

Patient instruction

Clinical collaboration

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Winnsboro, TX seeks a Per Diem LPTA to perform treatments, instruct patients, and assist the Physical Therapist in testing, evaluations, and complex procedures. You will carry out corrective exercise and instructional segments under PT guidance, contributing to patient care plans and discharge readiness.

This role offers multiple shifts, per diem as needed, and requires an Associate Degree, LPTA license in Texas or compact, and BLS.