Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

TEEMA; Espanola (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinic team in Espanola, NM. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will assist in implementing individualized therapy plans to help residents regain mobility and function.

This role offers a 36+ hour guarantee and a 13+ week contract with potential extension. Qualifications include current PTA licensure and at least one year of experience; clinic or geriatric care experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current PTA licensure.
• 1 year of experience.
• Experience in a Clinic or geriatric care setting is a plus.
• Covid-19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in executing individualized therapy plans for residents.
• Conduct therapy sessions aimed at improving strength, balance, and mobility.
• Monitor residents’ progress and provide feedback to the Physical Therapist.
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Job description

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in a Clinic setting. As a PTA, you will provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping residents regain mobility and achieve their highest functional potential.

Setting

Clinic

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in executing individualized therapy plans for residents.
• Conduct therapy sessions aimed at improving strength, balance, and mobility.
• Monitor residents’ progress and provide feedback to the Physical Therapist.
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current PTA licensure.
• 1 year of experience.
• Experience in a Clinic or geriatric care setting is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Covid-19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.

Contract Role

• 36 + hour guarantee
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract duration: 13+ weeks can be extended
• Competitive pay.
• Pay based on years’ experience
• Flexible contract with potential for extension.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.