Physical Therapy Assistant - Full-Time

Apploi; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; 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 is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehab team, delivering person-centered care to residents and working to achieve positive outcomes. You will administer prescribed therapies, collaborate with a Physical Therapist, and contribute to our program to improve function and quality of life.

Requirements include an active Texas PTA license and preferred SNF/long-term care experience.

Qualifications

• Active/Valid Texas license as Physical Therapy Assistant
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
• SNF/Long-term care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve function
• Provide skilled physical therapy services under supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Respond to requests for service by relaying information to Physical Therapist
• Implement and modify the patient’s plan of treatment with PT supervision
• Measure and record patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance
• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatment with IDT collaboration
• Provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers
• Ensure proper documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Attend meetings designated by the Director of Rehab

Skills

SNF/Long-term care

Treatment knowledge

Net Health EDS knowledge

Patient management

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.

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!