Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 86,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Health Insurance Coverage

Dental & Vision

401K

Flexible Scheduling

CEU Reimbursement

Paid Time-Off

Ongoing Support and Mentoring

Annual Vehicle Giveaway

Job summary

A supportive home health agency in San Antonio seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). The role involves assisting pediatric patients with disabilities, ensuring quality care, and empowering families. The agency values employee well-being and offers a competitive pay range from $42,000 to $86,000 with comprehensive benefits including major medical, dental, vision, and flexible scheduling. Ideal for those seeking a fulfilling career in healthcare with substantial support and mentorship.

Qualifications

Current CPR certification is required.
Texas State PTA License is mandatory.
Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist physical therapist in implementing treatment plans for pediatric patients.
Provide quality care and develop goals appropriate for each child.
Educate and empower caregivers to carry over therapeutic activities.

Skills

Texas State PTA License

Current CPR certification

1 year of experience preferred

Job description

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Angels of Care currently has an opportunity for a full- or part‑time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is a clinician‑owned and operated home‑health agency with experienced and knowledgeable staff serving the special needs community. We care deeply for our communities and dedicate significant time and resources to local events and charities for families of children and young adults with special needs. We go above and beyond for our employees, providing the necessary supports and resources to ensure their success, including continuing education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.

Pay Range: $42,000 – $86,000

Job Description

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will assist a Physical Therapist in implementing a treatment plan to assist pediatric patients with physical, neurological, cognitive, and social/emotional disabilities or delays by planning and administering physical therapy services in the home and community.

Responsibilities

Provides quality care and meets the needs of the patient and family by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results; developing goals appropriate to child; creating and implementing physical therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the physician.
Assists pediatric patients develop or regain physical, neurological, cognitive and/or social/emotional functioning and improve their level of independence by implementing skilled interventions to maximize the potential of each individual child.
Participates in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families to develop skills to carry over therapeutic activities into the child's daily routine.
Coordinates with referral partners, including Early Intervention Colorado, to provide services for children in accordance with the physician order and IFSP.
Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs.
Documents patient care services and care coordination in an intuitive electronic medical record system.
Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential.

Requirements