Physical Therapy Assistant: Patient‑Centered Care & Growth

Jobtome; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome in Texas is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant to implement treatment programs for neonatal through geriatric patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will participate in interdisciplinary team communication and student education, while promoting evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include data collection, assisting with discharge planning, and ensuring safety of patients during therapy sessions.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited program.
• One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Aide or PTA preferred.
• PTA Certification/Licensure: Current PTA license with ECPTOTE; BLS within 90 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment programs for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Communicates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, families and other healthcare professionals.
• Assists with student training as a Clinical Instructor and supports discharge planning as needed.

Education

Associate degree (CAPTE-accredited)

Job description

Jobtome in Texas is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant to implement treatment programs for neonatal through geriatric patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will participate in interdisciplinary team communication and student education, while promoting evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include data collection, assisting with discharge planning, and ensuring safety of patients during therapy sessions.