Physical Therapy Assistant - Flexible Scheduling & Growth

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Education support

Retirement resources

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to help patients regain mobility and independence in a busy acute care setting. You’ll work with PTs, nurses, and the care team to deliver individualized care and track progress.

Requirements include Texas PTA licensure and BLS, an Associate Degree, and preferred 1 year of LPTA experience. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a respected hospital network.

Qualifications

• Texas PTA licensure and BLS certification required.
• Associate degree from an approved PTA program.
• One year of LPTA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivering therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility.
• Applying physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function.
• Monitoring patient progress and documenting responses to ensure safe, effective care.
• Teaching patients and families how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise programs.
• Working closely with PTs, nurses, aides, and the care team to enhance the patient experience.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to help patients regain mobility and independence in a busy acute care setting. You’ll work with PTs, nurses, and the care team to deliver individualized care and track progress.

Requirements include Texas PTA licensure and BLS, an Associate Degree, and preferred 1 year of LPTA experience. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a respected hospital network.