Physical Therapist Assistant

SSM Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading outpatient rehabilitation provider in Dallas is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant for a full-time role focusing on adult general orthopedics and sports rehabilitation. This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development while ensuring optimal patient care. Candidates must hold or be eligible for state licensure and be committed to enhancing patient outcomes in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure required for Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Certification in BLS required within first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of the therapy plan of care under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for assigned patients.
• Participate in the education of patients, families, and coworkers.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Collaboration

Education

State Licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant

Certified BLS

Job description

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Dallas, TX

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist Assistant

Full Time

Shift:40hr shift

Clinic Hours:7am - 7pm

Starting Rate: $27/hr

Benefits of becoming an employee with us:

We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors. Also, as a member of the Select Medical Corporation, should life take you to a different area of the country in the future, we have an extensive network of sister companies that could allow for easy transfer without interruption to your benefits.

Responsibilities

Baylor Scott & White Rehabilitation in Dallas, located on W. Camp Wisdom Rd. and Hwy 67 is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to add to our team. We provide outpatient physcial therapy services focusing on adult general orthopedics and sports rehabilitation for the people in our community.

Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services. Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction. Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans