Physical Therapist Assistant

Flagship Therapy; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Flagship Therapy is looking for a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team in Amarillo, TX. You will apply evidence-based practices in rehabilitative treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, collaborating to enhance patient outcomes.

This position offers competitive pay rates, opportunities for continuing education, and a welcoming environment for both experienced professionals and new graduates.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant license required.
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing setting preferred, but new graduates are welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Apply evidence-based practices to support clinical interventions.
• Provide rehabilitative treatment to patients with physical functioning disorders.
• Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist.

Skills

Evidence-based practices

Rehabilitative treatment

Patient consultation

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN – Amarillo Medical Lodge – Amarillo, TX

Amarillo Medical Lodge is a skilled nursing facility with long‑term care, post‑acute rehab, and geriatric outpatient therapy services. We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our in‑house therapy team. You will receive training and continuing education in Think Thin/dysphagia, Abilities Care and dementia, stroke and neuro rehabilitation, and respiratory/COVID recovery programs.

Duties

• Apply evidence‑based practices to support clinical interventions.
• Provide rehabilitative treatment to patients with physical functioning disorders under Physical Therapist supervision.
• Administer various rehabilitation procedures, including manual techniques, ambulation, exercises, modalities, and supportive device use, under Physical Therapist supervision.
• Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist to assess and adjust treatments according to regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Offer consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapist Assistant license required.
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing setting preferred, but new graduates are welcomed.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates, opportunities for continuing education, and a supportive team environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.