Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN

Creative Solutions In HealthCare; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Solutions In HealthCare is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team on a PRN basis at our Texas facility. You will provide person-centered care to help residents improve mobility, strength, and quality of life under PT supervision.

Ideal candidates hold a valid Texas PTA license and have knowledge of current PT practices. SNF or long-term care experience is preferred; familiarity with Net Health EDS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Texas PTA license in good standing with regulatory boards.
• Knowledge of current physical therapy treatment practices.
• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with varying needs and personalities.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve function.
• Provide PT services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Report and relay information to the PT and interdisciplinary team.
• Implement and modify plans of care per PT guidance.
• Document patient progress and outcomes accurately and timely in accordance with policies.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Tools

Net Health EDS

Job description

Join Our Team as a (PRN) Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in‑house team of outstanding professionals on a PRN basis. 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 regulatory requirements
• 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
• Flexible schedules

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.