Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Capitol Home Health; Niederwald (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Capitol Home Health in Central Texas seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to deliver quality rehabilitative services under a Physical Therapist's supervision.

The PTA will treat patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary needs, while emphasizing customer service and adherence to regulatory standards. Must have an acceptable PTA license in Texas and CPR certification, with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program with an Associate's degree.
• Current, unencumbered PTA license in the state of employment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and strong organization.
• CPR certification with in-person skills assessment.
• Access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality rehabilitative services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Work with patients with musculoskeletal, neurological and cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
• Promote excellent customer service while adhering to state and federal standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

CPR certification

Reliable transportation

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

WHY JOIN US?

Capitol Home Health is a family-owned and operated healthcare agency that is proud to serve Central Texas. We have offices in Austin, Temple and San Antonio. We have earned the ACHC accreditation, the gold star standard in the healthcare industry, demonstrating that quality patient care is the core value of our agencies!

Capitol has received the Best Companies to Work for in Texas award from 2014 to 2024! Capitol not only excels in patient care, but also in employee care. Together, we make a difference in our community!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is responsible for providing quality rehabilitative services under the direction and supervision of a qualified Physical Therapist. The PTA will be working with patients that have musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary deficiencies. PTA will promote excellent customer service while adhering to state and federal standards.

COVERAGE AREA

• Capitol supports families in the Austin Metro Area and the surrounding counties (Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Bosque, Burnet, Cadwell, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Hays, Lampasas, Lee, Llano, McLennan, Milanm, San Saba, Travis and Williamson). Please indicate the areas that you are interested in working in (counties or zip codes).

BENEFITS

• Fully vested 401k with up to 4% company match
• Mileage reimbursement
• And more!

REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program with either an Associate's degree in science or applied science that is approved by American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
• Current and unencumbered certification or license to practice physical therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of employment.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification. Must have obtained in-person with a practical skills evaluation as part of the final test.
• Access to reliable transportation.