PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT-PT/PRN

Progressive Rehab Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Progressive Rehab Solutions in Austin, TX seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN to support therapy services under supervision of a PT, delivering treatment programs and assisting patients toward independence. You will carry out PT treatment plans, educate on mobility and devices, document progress, and report changes to the supervising PT; clinical experience preferred, license required.

Requires an Associate’s Degree in PTA and a current state license; lifting/movement of

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to work with patients and team.
• Ability to follow treatment directions as prescribed.
• Clinical communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PT treatment plans for individuals and groups.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities as directed.
• Educate patients on mobility and assistive devices.
• Document treatment and patient response.
• Report changes to supervising PT.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Follow treatment directions

Education

Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

PTA license (Texas)

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: Austin - Austin, TX 78749Position Type: PRNJob Category: Physical Therapist AssistantPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Reports To

Physical Therapist / Director of Rehabilitation

Job Summary

Provides therapy services under supervision of PT. Delivers treatment programs, monitors progress, and assists patients in achieving independence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out PT treatment plans for individuals and groups.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities as directed.
• Educate patients on mobility and assistive devices.
• Document treatment and patient response.
• Report changes to supervising PT.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from accredited PTA program.
• Current state PTA license.
• Clinical experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- KSAs

• Knowledge of therapy techniques and equipment.
• Ability to follow treatment directions.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Ability to lift, transfer, and move patients safely.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching.
• Work in long-term care and healthcare environments.

EEO & ADA Statement

Progressive Rehab Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made under ADA.

Qualifications

• An Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program is required.
• A current state license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required and must be maintained.
• Clinical experience in rehabilitation or long-term care settings is preferred.