Physical Therapy Assistant - Full-Time

Creative Solutions In HealthCare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Creative Solutions In HealthCare in San Antonio, TX, seeks a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide patient-centered care, improving mobility and quality of life for residents.

The PTA will work under a Physical Therapist, administering prescribed treatments, adjusting plans of care, and communicating with the care team. Texas PTA licensure is required; SNF or long-term care experience is preferred; Net Health experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Physical Therapy Assistant license and current licensure standing.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of current physical therapy treatment practices.
• Ability to manage patients with varying needs and personalities.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed PTA treatments to relieve pain and improve function.
• Provide skilled PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Respond to requests and coordinate care with the supervising PT.
• Implement and adjust plans of care under PT supervision.
• Document patient progress thoroughly and timely per policy.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

PT treatment knowledge

Patient management

Education

Texas PTA license

Tools

Net Health

Job description

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals. In this role, you will provide person-centered care to help residents achieve positive outcomes and improve their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.

Your Impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

• Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing
• Provide skilled physical therapy services and interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Respond to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to the Physical Therapist
• Implement and modify patients’ physical therapy plans of care under PT supervision
• Measure and record patients’ motor function, strength, and muscle performance
• Monitor patient response to treatment interventions and modify approaches as clinically appropriate in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers
• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely in compliance with company policies and state/federal regulations
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Active and valid Texas Physical Therapy Assistant license
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience preferred
• Current knowledge of physical therapy treatment practices
• Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
• Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Career Advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)
• New graduates welcome to apply
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Flexible schedules

Benefits (Full-Time)

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Ancillary coverage including AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off