Physical Therapist Assistant (License)

Baylor Scott & White Outpatient Rehabilitation; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 31,684 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Transfer opportunities

Select Medical network

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in Midlothian, TX is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient rehab team. The PTA will work under the direct supervision of a licensed PT to implement therapy plans of care for orthopedic and sports-related cases in a community setting.

We value teamwork, strong communication, and a commitment to growing clinical knowledge. The role offers full-time hours with competitive compensation and access to the Select Medical network

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Texas.
• BLS certification or completion within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of the therapy plan of care under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Delegate and direct supportive personnel for assigned patients to enhance patient care.
• Maintain consistent communication with the supervising PT to identify needs for assessment and plan modification.
• Educate patients, families, students, coworkers and self on therapy-related topics.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Clinical teamwork

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Midlothian, TX

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist Assistant

Full Time

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.

BSW Rehab Outpatient in Midlothian, Tx is looking to grow our treatment team by bringing on a physical therapist assistant. This role requires knowledge of orthopedic and sport specific rehabilitation for operative and non-operative cases. In the role, you will be able to utilize your skills and expertise to treat the citizens of Midlothian and surrounding communities and have exposure to athletes from local schools. We are looking for a team player with excellent communication skills and a desire to grow and expand their clinical knowledge and expertise.

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.

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

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