Physical Therapy Assistant

Avir Trilogy; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!

New Grads welcome to apply!

Competitive Compensation & Benefits!

Flexible Schedules!

Job summary

Avir at Terrell, in Terrell, TX, seeks a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house team serving residents with person-centered care. You will assist with therapy plans, document progress, and collaborate with the Physical Therapist to optimize outcomes.

We value new grads and experienced PTAs alike, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible schedules in a supportive rehab department led by the Director of Rehab.

Qualifications

• Active/Valid Texas license as Physical Therapy Assistant is required.
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.

Responsibilities

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist.
• Implements and modifies the patient's plan of treatment with PT supervision.
• Measures and records patient's motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and modify approach with IDT collaboration.
• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
• Ensure documentation complies with regulatory requirements.
• Attend required meetings designated by the Director of Rehab.

Skills

SNF/Long term care experience

Knowledge of treatment practices

Patient management

Education

Texas PTA license

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Job description

Avir at Terrell has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant in Terrell, TX!

We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

At Avir at Terrell, our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards. Don't wait to start making a difference --

Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.


• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist


• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist


• Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision.


• Measures & records patient's motor function, strength, and muscle performance


• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.


• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.


• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.


• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Physical Therapy Assistant Skills

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.


• Current knowledge of treatment practices


• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.


• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements

• Active/Valid Texas license as Physical Therapy Assistant


• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Career Advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!


• New Grads welcome to apply!


• Competitive Compensation & Benefits!


• Flexible Schedules!