Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant – Subacute Rehab

Avir Trilogy; Eagle Pass (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem scheduling

In-house rehab team

Job summary

AVIR at La Hacienda in Eagle Pass, TX is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our in-house subacute rehabilitation team on a per diem basis.

Provide skilled PTA services under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and independence, assist with exercises, gait training, transfers, and document patient progress while coordinating with the rehab team.

Qualifications

• Current Texas PTA license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills.
• Experience in skilled nursing or subacute rehabilitation preferred.
• New graduates with appropriate licensure encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work independently while functioning within an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and functional independence.
• Assist with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfers, and mobility activities.
• Monitor patient response and communicate changes to the supervising PT.
• Document treatment sessions, progress, and observations accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, safety, and home programs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to support patient-centered outcomes.
• Maintain compliance with professional, facility, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Licensed PTA in Texas

Accredited PTA program

Job description

AVIR at La Hacienda in Eagle Pass, TX is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our in-house subacute rehabilitation team on a per diem basis.

Provide skilled PTA services under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, implement individualized treatment plans to improve mobility and independence, assist with exercises, gait training, transfers, and document patient progress while coordinating with the rehab team.