Physical Therapist Assistant

Progressive Rehab Solutions Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Rehab Solutions Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). You will deliver treatment programs, monitor progress, and assist patients in achieving independence.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program and a current state PTA license. Experience in a clinical setting is preferred, along with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of therapy techniques.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current state PTA license is required.
• Clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PT treatment plans for individuals and groups.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities as directed.
• Educate patients on mobility and assistive devices.
• Document treatment and patient response.
• Report changes to supervising PT.

Skills

Knowledge of therapy techniques and equipment

Ability to follow treatment directions

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from accredited PTA program

Current state PTA license

Clinical experience preferred

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Summary

Provides therapy services under supervision of PT. Delivers treatment programs, monitors progress, and assists patients in achieving independence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out PT treatment plans for individuals and groups.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities as directed.
• Educate patients on mobility and assistive devices.
• Document treatment and patient response.
• Report changes to supervising PT.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from accredited PTA program.
• Current state PTA license.
• Clinical experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities- KSAs

• Knowledge of therapy techniques and equipment.
• Ability to follow treatment directions.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients safely.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching.
• Work in long-term care and healthcare environments.

EEO & ADA Statement

Progressive Rehab Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made under ADA.