Physical Therapist Assistant (License)

Select Medical; Rowlett (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our outpatient team across Dallas area locations including Garland, Mesquite, Rowlette, Richardson, Rowlett, Royce City and Terrell. The role supports therapists and contributes to patient care in an outpatient setting.

Under licensed PT supervision, the PTA will help implement the therapy plan, supervise support staff, and participate in patient education and care coordination.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of the therapy plan of care under supervision.
• Delegate and direct supportive personnel for patients to enhance care.
• Communicate with supervising PT to identify needs for assessment and modification of treatment plans.
• Educate patients, families, coworkers and self; perform other duties within scope of practice.

Skills

PTA license

BLS

Job description

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Garland, Mesquite, Rowlette, Richardson, Rowlett, Royce City, Terrell

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist Assistant

Full Time

We are seeking Full time Physical Therapy Assistants to join our growing team at multiple East Dallas TX locations. We have Full Time Opportunities at Garland, Mesquite, Rowlette, Richardson, Rowlett, Royce City, Terrell

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

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.

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Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans