Physical Therapy Assistant

Jobtome; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant to support therapists under supervision, delivering treatment programs for neonatal through geriatric patients according to established guidelines.

The role requires an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program, Texas PTA licensure with ECPTOTE, and current BLS certification. No prior experience is required, though one year of PTA experience is preferred; licensure must remain active.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a CAPTE-Accredited Program.
• Current Texas PTA licensure with ECPTOTE.
• BLS certification obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, implements treatment programs for neonatal through geriatric patients.

Education

Associate degree from a CAPTE-Accredited Program

Job description

Job Summary

Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, implements specific treatment programs for neonatal through geriatric patients according to accepted physical therapy practices and principles.

Qualifications

Education- Required - Associate degree from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)-Accredited Program.

Experience:- Required - None.- Preferred - One (1) year of experience as a Physical Therapy Aide or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).

Certification/Licensure

Required - Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) with the Texas Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners (ECPTOTE);

• License must remain active and in good standing as a condition of continued employment;
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, must be obtained within ninety (90) days of hire;
• Certification must remain active and in good stands as a condition of continued employment.