Physical Therapy Assistant

Azza HealthCare Agency; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Texas is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide or PTA to assist under supervision of a Physical Therapist, implementing treatment programs for patients from neonatal to geriatric, following accepted practices.

The role requires an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program, current PTA licensure, and BLS certification within 90 days of hire. Prior PTA experience is preferred, and duties include executing treatment plans and maintaining licensure standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program is required.
• Current licensure as a PTA with the relevant licensing board is required.
• BLS certification within ninety days of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing patient treatment plans.
• Ensure licensure and certification remain active and in good standing.
• Adhere to established physical therapy practices and safety standards.

Skills

PTA experience

Education

Associate degree CAPTE-accredited program

PTA licensure (current)

BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

Role & Responsibilities

Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, implements treatment programs for patients from neonatal to geriatric, following accepted physical therapy practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program (required)
• Experience as a Physical Therapy Aide or PTA (preferred)
• Current licensure as a PTA with the relevant licensing board (required)
• Valid BLS certification within ninety days of hire (required)

Key Duties

• Assist in executing patient treatment plans
• Ensure licensure and certification remain active and in good standing
• Adhere to established physical therapy practices and safety standards