Impactful PTA: Elevating Patient Mobility & Care

The Legacy Senior Communities; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Legacy Senior Communities in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist in planning and implementing therapy programs under the guidance of a physical therapist. You will be involved in assessing patient needs, communicating treatment plans, and ensuring the effective delivery of interventions. Successful applicants will hold a Texas PTA license and demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills. This role requires adherence to safety protocols and comprehensive documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program is required.
• Must hold a valid Texas license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Current CPR certification is necessary, or must obtain it within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assessing physical therapy programs under the direction of a PT.
• Communicate treatment plans to patients and their families.
• Implement interventions according to the plan of care.

Skills

Assessment and planning

Communication skills

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

Graduation from accredited PTA program

Valid Texas license as PTA

Tools

Documentation skills

Job description

The Legacy Senior Communities in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist in planning and implementing therapy programs under the guidance of a physical therapist. You will be involved in assessing patient needs, communicating treatment plans, and ensuring the effective delivery of interventions. Successful applicants will hold a Texas PTA license and demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills. This role requires adherence to safety protocols and comprehensive documentation.