Physical Therapist Assistant

SSM Health; Plano (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation institute in Plano, TX is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant. The role involves assisting with therapy plans, patient education, and collaborating with a licensed PT. Join a supportive team focused on patient care and professional development.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Transfer Opportunities within Network

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of therapy plan under supervision of a licensed PT.
• Communicate with supervising PT regarding patient assessments and treatment plans.
• Participate in education of patients, families, and coworkers.

Skills

Team Player

Proactive

Self-Starter

Education

State Licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Plano, 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 Plano (Alliance), is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to add to our team. We provide outpatient physcial therapy services to patients with diagnoses including but not limited to: post-op population, chronic pain, amputees, pain management, TMJ, vestibular, etc. Ideal candidate is proactive, team player, self-starter and interested in program and clinical development.

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

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.