Physical Therapist Assistant

VitalHires; Navasota (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO share and buy-back

Continuing education

Tuition loan repayment assistance

Flexible scheduling

Company-paid life insurance

Maternity and paternity support

Job summary

Reliant Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in a Texas facility. You will help implement treatment plans, manage patient cases, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

You will work with a dedicated clinical team, participate in ongoing training, mentorship programs, and align care with Reliant's established protocols to support partners and patients across communities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Must hold a valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license.
• Proficiency in English for clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Physical Therapy and related services under supervision of a licensed PT.
• Implement treatment plans and supervise Rehab Technicians as applicable.
• Maintain professional demeanor and comply with state/federal regulations.
• Support patients to improve functional abilities under PT guidance.
• Develop and sustain a robust physical therapy program.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and billing practices.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Rehabilitation

Treatment planning

Patient care

Infection control

Education

APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program

Physical Therapy Assistant state license

Associate degree

Job description

This role involves delivering physical therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, managing patient cases, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Overview Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities.

As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.

Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within.

You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands- on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners.

With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation packages
• Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
• Maternity and Paternity support program
• Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development
• Tuition loan repayment assistance Program
• Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

• This Physical Therapy Assistant delivers Physical Therapy and related services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), ensuring high-quality care and positive engagement with both clients and facilities. Services should align with the principles of physical therapy and adhere to Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, supervising Rehab Technicians (as applicable), and managing patient cases. Maintain a professional demeanor that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s dedication to excellence in service and client relationships. Comply with all applicable state and federal regulations governing physical therapy practice. Key Responsibilities:
• Support patients in improving functional abilities and skills under the guidance of a licensed PT.
• Contribute to the development and sustainability of a robust physical therapy program.
• Advance clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-directed learning, and continuing education.
• Maintain a current and valid state license and stay informed on developments in physical therapy and healthcare.
• Understand and apply appropriate billing practices and treatment delivery models, ensuring care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
• Follow infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation
• Maintaining confidentiality as appropriate and ensuring compliance with the state practice act in the state(s) where you are licensed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program
• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an APTA-accredited Physical Therapy program and hold a valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license. Proficiency in English for effective communication and documentation is required.

• associate degree
• Communication
• Leadership
• Rehabilitation
• Treatment planning
• Patient care
• Infection control
• Regulatory compliance
• Team collaboration
• Clinical documentation
• Billing practices
• Physical therapy
• Environmental safety

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Medical insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Continuing education
• Company-paid life insurance
• Mentorship programs
• Clinical leadership development
• Flexible scheduling options
• Maternity and paternity support program
• Tuition loan repayment assistance program
• PTO share and buy-back programs

Employment type Other

Work arrangement On Site

Experience 0-2 yrs

Salary $38 - $40/hr

Location Navasota, Texas

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