Oncology Rehab PTA — Per Diem, 19 Hrs/Week

MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee medical benefits starting day

Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability

PTO and sick leave accrual

Holidays and education benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

HR recognition programs

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant to provide skilled support to the Licensed Physical Therapist and help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life. The role supports cancer patients across oncology rehabilitation, in collaboration with an expert team to optimize function during treatment and recovery.

Requirements include an APTA-accredited PTA program degree, PTA licensure in Texas, CPR certification, and eligibility to work 19 hours per

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree from an PTA program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• PTA license issued by the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners. CPR certification.
• Available to work 19 hours per week.
• One year experience as a PTA in an acute care setting preferred (oncology).

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy procedures as per written plan by the Licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist with evaluations and complex procedures.
• Schedule patients, document treatment, and submit charges.
• Communicate with the Physical Therapist and health care team.

Education

Associate's Degree in PTA program (APTA-accredited)

Job description

MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant to provide skilled support to the Licensed Physical Therapist and help patients regain mobility and improve quality of life. The role supports cancer patients across oncology rehabilitation, in collaboration with an expert team to optimize function during treatment and recovery.

Requirements include an APTA-accredited PTA program degree, PTA licensure in Texas, CPR certification, and eligibility to work 19 hours per