PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) PRN

HOUSTON – AMG SPECIALTY HOSPITAL; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Medical Center – AMG Specialty Hospital is seeking PRN Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA). The PTA administers physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and per physician orders, helping develop and implement patient-specific plans of care.

The role requires a Texas PTA license, current BLS, and strong English communication skills; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas PTA license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Additional languages desirable.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatment interventions guided by the plan of care established by a Physical Therapist and as ordered by a Physician.
• Collaborate with a Physical Therapist to develop and adjust treatment programs for therapy patients.

Skills

Physical Therapy Assistant License

BLS certification

English communication

Other languages desirable

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just ajob in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for peoplewho are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desireto be part of a team that contributes to making a difference each day for ourpatients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents atHouston Medical Center – AMG Specialty Hospital.

Houston Medical Center - AMG Specialty Hospital isseeking PRN Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA). The PhysicalTherapist Assistant is responsible for administering physical therapy treatmentinterventions guided by a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist andas ordered by a Physician. Physical Therapist Assistant participates with aPhysical Therapist in developing treatment programs for therapy patients.

Contact us tolearn more about joining our dynamic team and enjoy an exciting leadershipcareer with Houston Medical Center - AMG Specialty Hospital!

Job Requirements

• Maintains a current Physical Therapy Assistant Licensein Texas.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively inEnglish.
• Additional languages desirable.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Company Overview

Houston Medical Center-AMG Specialty Hospital isa Long-Term Acute Care hospital that specializes in the management of complexmedical needs.

When patients need more attention, time, and therapy thanthey can get in a traditional hospital, we provide quality patient care anddedicated rehabilitation experts for their complex medical conditions over anextended period of time.

Getting the right level of care is central to recovery.Still, we also understand that recovery is something patients do with friendsand family close-by. That’s why our aim is to provide a welcome and healingenvironment. At Houston Medical Center - AMG Specialty Hospital, our patientfamily members and guests will find early day free valet parking or discountedparking (in designated parking garage), easy access, and flexible visitinghours, so that loved ones can always visit with ease.

Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level ofwell-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish thisthrough a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical andtherapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff topatient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, andphysicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes. Learnmore about the quality care we provide by visiting our website at: www.amgihm.com.

Houston Medical Center - AMG Specialty Hospital isan equal opportunity employer.