Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapy of Melissa; Melissa (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Education allowance

Medbridge access

Mentorship

Career advancement

Equity/ownership potential

Job summary

Physical Therapy of Melissa is a PTA-owned clinic located in Melissa, TX, about 35 miles north of downtown Dallas. We value a family atmosphere, teamwork, and community involvement, offering growth opportunities within a supportive environment.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work with licensed therapists, expand your clinical skills, and contribute to patient outcomes while advancing toward leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Valid PTA license in the state of Texas.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient engagement and adherence to treatment plans.
• Celebrate milestones upon completion of the plan of care.
• Assist in home exercise program recommendations.
• Collaborate with supervising PT to discuss progress and challenges.
• Participate in training to enhance clinical and soft skills.
• Build and maintain a full caseload and contribute to clinic success.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient engagement

Education

PTA program graduate

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Join Our Family at Physical Therapy of Melissa! Are you a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for an incredible opportunity to make a difference in your community? Look no further! We are a Physical Therapist owned and operated clinic that has been providing personalized care for our patients and nurturing our staff for over 13 years. What sets us apart is our unique culture and family atmosphere, which extends beyond the clinic walls. Throughout the year, you'll find us bonding at community and social events like retreats, picnics, sporting events, holiday parties, and happy hours.

At Physical Therapy of Melissa, we believe in the power of teamwork and professional growth. As a PTA, you'll have the chance to work alongside experienced Physical Therapists, expanding your knowledge and skills while delivering exceptional care. We offer a range of exciting opportunities for advancement, whether you aspire to specialize as a PTA or have ambitions for leadership roles within the clinic.

Located in the fast-growing and vibrant suburb of Melissa, just 35 miles north of downtown Dallas, we offer the best of both worlds: a close-knit small-town feel with easy access to the dynamic growth area of northeast Collin County. Recently ranked as the #6 Most Successful City in Texas by Zippia.com, Melissa is an ideal place to call home for young professionals, families, and empty nesters alike.

Take a sneak peek at our amazing team: https://ptofmelissa.com/meet-the-team/

Responsibilities

• Commitment to promoting patient engagement and adherence to their treatment plans
• A passion for celebrating patient milestones and achievements upon completion of their plan of care
• Knowledge of rehabilitation products and ability to recommend suitable options for home exercise routines
• Proactive approach to professional growth, including meetings with your supervising PT to discuss accomplishments and challenges
• Enthusiasm for active participation in training programs to enhance clinical and soft skills
• Strong desire to establish a personal brand within our practice and contribute to its success
• Skill in implementing effective caseload management strategies to ensure professional and financial success
• Engagement in the local community through active participation in various events
• Practice new and advanced techniques, honing your skills
• Receive guidance to build and maintain a full caseload
• Learn how to coordinate effective treatment plans and keep patients engaged for better outcomes
• Design a roadmap for your professional development and certifications

Here's what we offer you

• A fixed schedule with either the morning or afternoon shifts
• Strategies to help you build your caseload quickly
• Collaborative environment with mentorship from experienced clinicians
• Competitive compensation ranging from $27 to $34 hourly
• Full administrative support handling reception, appointments, invoicing, and billing for you
• Built-in time for documentation for better work-life balance
• Private treatment areas for focused patient care
• Efficient documentation with our cutting-edge EMR system
• Health benefits to support your well‑being
• $750 annual education allowance to fuel your learning and growth
• Paid subscription to Medbridge, providing access to a vast library of online clinical education courses and certificates
• Exciting career advancement options for your future progression:
  • Enhanced clinical proficiency and specialization
  • Growth-oriented leadership roles to foster our continuous expansion
  • Guiding your team's expansion into a current/new location as a Clinical Director
  • Partnership opportunity for shared ownership and equity

At Physical Therapy of Melissa, we strongly believe in mentorship and supporting our team. Whether you're an experienced PTA or a recent graduate, we are committed to helping you develop and refine your clinical skills. Our clinic is a place where your learning never stops!

How does it work

• Enhance your techniques and therapeutic skills
• Gain guidance to build and manage a diverse caseload
• Collaborate on treatment planning to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Create a roadmap for your professional development and certifications

If you share our core values

• Commitment to quality and compassionate care
• Passionate about being a partner in community well‑being
• Driven by evidence‑based practices that benefit the patient
• Thrive in a supportive team environment that feels like family
• Embrace organization and efficiency to optimize the patient experience

Required Competencies

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Valid PTA license in the state of Texas

Join our family and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and community. Reach out to us today and let's embark on an incredible journey together!