Physical Therapy Assistant – In-House Rehab, Flexible Hours

Care Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Care Center is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehab team. The PTA will administer prescribed therapies to enhance mobility and function under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The role supports residents in skilled nursing/long-term care settings with flexible scheduling and competitive benefits. Texas PTA licensure and SNF experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active and valid Texas PTA license.
• In good standing with regulatory boards.
• SNF or long-term care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PT treatment practices.
• Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services and interventions 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’ 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 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 policies and regulations.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Excellent communication

Patient-focused care

Education

Texas PTA license

Tools

Net Health EHR

Job description

Care Center is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehab team. The PTA will administer prescribed therapies to enhance mobility and function under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

The role supports residents in skilled nursing/long-term care settings with flexible scheduling and competitive benefits. Texas PTA licensure and SNF experience are preferred.