Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Capitol Home Health; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Mileage reimbursement

And more!

Job summary

Capitol Home Health, a family-owned healthcare agency serving Central Texas, seeks a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to deliver rehabilitative services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PTA will support patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary needs while upholding excellent customer service and safety standards.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program with an associate degree, current PT license, strong communication

Qualifications

• Requires graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an associate degree.
• Current and unencumbered state license/certification to practice PT services.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
• CPR certification with in-person practical evaluation.
• Access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Deliver quality patient care and maintain adherence to state and federal standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization skills

Education

Associate's degree in Science or Applied Science

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.