Physical Therapy Assistant

Live Well Homecare; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant to implement treatment programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, spanning neonatal to geriatric patients and aligned with established practices.

Requires an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program and Texas PTA licensure with ECPTOTE; BLS must be current within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from CAPTE-accredited program.
• Experience: Preferred: One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Aide or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).
• Certification/Licensure: PTA licensure with Texas ECPTOTE; BLS within 90 days of hire and active.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, implements specific treatment programs for patients across all age groups, from neonatal to geriatric, following established physical therapy practices and principles.

Education

Associate degree from CAPTE-accredited program

Job description

Job Summary

Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, implements specific treatment programs for patients across all age groups, from neonatal to geriatric, following established physical therapy practices and principles.

Qualifications

Education

• Required: Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program.

Experience

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

Certification/Licensure

• Required: Current licensure as a PTA with the Texas ECPTOTE, maintaining active and in good standing status; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification obtained within ninety days of hire, and kept active.