Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - $31 per hour

Baptist Health System; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Life insurance

Job summary

Baptist Health System in San Antonio, TX seeks an Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a position in Nacogdoches, Texas. You will work under a Registered Physical Therapist, performing patient treatments and documenting outcomes for patients from neonatal to geriatric ages.

Required is an Associate of Physical Therapy Assistant, state PTA license, and BLS. This staff role offers a sign-on bonus potential and requires active participation in established competencies during the introductory

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant is required or equivalent.
• Active state PTA license is required.
• BLS certification per AHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist, performs treatments per plan.
• Documents treatments and outcomes with objective measurements.
• Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency.
• Maintains equipment readiness and documents tests/measurements.
• Completes established competencies during introductory period.

Skills

Clinical competency

Documentation

Patient care range

Education

Associate Degree PTA

Job description

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus

At the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist, performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan. Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency. Completes established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.

Performs selected tests and measurements as directed by the therapist; maintains documentation on all treatments; assures appropriate equipment performance before each use.

Education:

Required: Associate of Physical Therapy Assistant, Active U.S. military service members or veterans with any military service, training, or education verified and credited by an accredited PTA program is acceptable

Experience:

Preferred: 1 year experience

Certifications:

Required: State License. AHA BLS.

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX Job ID #2603016131. Posted job title: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - Inpatient Rehab FT Days

Benefits

• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Life insurance