Physical Therapist Assistant

Bronte Health & Rehab Center; Bronte (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Bronte Health & Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team in Texas. Working under a licensed Physical Therapist, you will design and implement treatment plans and deliver one-on-one therapy to patients in short-term rehab and long-term care settings.

You will help patients improve strength, mobility, and range of motion while maintaining thorough documentation. A collaborative, patient-centered environment with ongoing professional development is offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift, pivot, and transfer patients.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Provide one-on-one patient care, including exercises, stretches, and therapeutic interventions.
• Assist patients in developing strength, flexibility, and range of motion to improve function and mobility.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care and communication with patients and families.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress.
• Participate in in-service education to stay current with industry developments.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Lift/Transfer patients

Team player

Education

Associate's degree or PTA certificate

Current PTA certification in Texas

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Join our team at Bronte Health and Rehab Center, a premier healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our patients!

At Bronte Health & Rehab, we are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic environment where our staff can thrive. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in our team's mission to give exceptional care to short-term rehabilitating patients, as well as long-term residents. Our state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated staff are dedicated to making every patient feel like family.

About the Role:

• As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to design and implement treatment plans for patients with various physical impairments.
• You will provide one-on-one patient care, including exercises, stretches, and other therapeutic interventions to help patients achieve their goals.
• You will assist patients in developing strength, flexibility, and range of motion to improve their overall function and mobility.
• You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care and communication with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• You will maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress.
• You will participate in in-service education and training to stay current with industry developments and best practices.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree or certificate in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) from an accredited program
• Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Texas
• Ability to lift, pivot, and transfer patients as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Work Environment:

• Our facility offers a supportive and collaborative team environment
• We have a mix of SNF and outpatient therapy services, providing opportunities for a diverse range of cases
• Our modern facilities are designed to promote optimal patient care and comfort