Physical Therapy Assistant Certified

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Ardent Health Services as a full-time Certified Physical Therapy Assistant in Gun Barrel City, TX. This role offers an opportunity to thrive in a supportive, people-first environment while providing comprehensive patient care utilizing advanced therapy techniques. Ideal candidates hold a PTA Associates degree and possess a valid Texas license, with preferred experience in acute or outpatient settings.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Qualifications

• Current professional license active and valid in Texas.
• 3-5 years’ experience in acute or outpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of age appropriate physical therapy services including assessments.
• Develop treatment planning and therapeutic interventions.

Education

Graduate of an PTA approved Associates degree program

Job description

Overview

You may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $15,000.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Physical Therapy Assistant in Gun Barrel City, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care .

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center includes a 48-bed inpatient hospital, 14 outpatient therapy clinics, 11 cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics and nine Olympic fitness centers, with access to some of the most advanced therapy techniques and care available.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant shall be responsible for providing a full range of age appropriate physical therapy services including assessments, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an PTA approved Associates degree program.
• Current professional license active and valid in the State of Texas.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 3-5 years’ experience in acute or outpatient setting