PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - PTA

BrightSpring Health Services; Irving (TX); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Irving is looking for a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their team. In this role, you will assist patients with exercises and mobility, document care provided, and support the Physical Therapist in evaluations. A degree and license are required. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan are offered. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

Qualifications

• Associates degree is mandatory for this role.
• License to practice in Texas required.
• Must successfully complete all pre-employment verifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in exercises and ambulation according to treatment plans.
• Support Physical Therapist in evaluations and treatment procedures.
• Educate patients and families on procedures and activities.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Associates degree from an accredited college or university

Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Texas

Job description

Overview

Pate Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. This is a great opportunity to be a critical member of the patient care team and provide valuable support to our patients. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Short- and long-term disability
• PayOUT daily pay option*
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and discounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discounts

*Eligibility based on location

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in exercise, ambulation, functional activities, and the application/use of assistive devices in accordance with the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist
• Assist Physical Therapist in the execution of patient evaluations and complex treatment procedures
• Educate patients, families, and other health workers on selected procedures and functional activities as directed by Physical Therapist
• Participate in ongoing program evaluation and development
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of all care provided
• Maintain working knowledge of and adherence to the Physical Therapy Practice Ace and Code of Ethics
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited college or university required
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Texas required
• Must pass all pre‑employment and employment verifications

About our Line of Business

Pate Rehabilitation, an affiliate of Rehab Without Walls, provides evidence‑based physical, occupational, speech/language, and neurocognitive therapies, as well as vocational rehabilitation, to advance and accelerate patient recovery – helping individuals suffering from an acquired brain injury return to a high quality of life. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com/pate‑rehab. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.