Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

ClearSky Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ClearSky Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide compassionate patient-centered care in our rehabilitation hospital. This full-time role involves assisting licensed Physical Therapists in treatment planning and delivery, with a focus on improving patient mobility and quality of life. The ideal candidate possesses state licensure and a commitment to excellence in care.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k Matching

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

CEU Opportunities

Health and Wellness Programs

Work-Life Balance

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Licensure required in Texas.
• One year of direct patient care experience preferred.
• CPR Certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assists Physical Therapist in patient evaluations and treatment plans.
• Documents patient status and reports to the Physical Therapist.
• Deliver patient care services sensitive to age and culture.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Effective Communication

Organizational Skills

Culturally Sensitive Care

Education

State Licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant

Basic Life Support/CPR Certification

Job description

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Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Flower Mound, TX is looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team.

Click here to watch a video and learn more about what it is to be a part of the ClearSky Rehabilitation team.

What We Offer: Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k Matching
• Student Loan Repayment and Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development Opportunities to include CEU Opportunities
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Career Advancement
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture
• Work Life Balance
• Employee Recognition Program
  
  

Our passionate and team oriented Physical Therapy Assistants provide components of physical therapy procedures along with related tasks that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of our patients experiencing injuries or disease while integrating company values into daily practice under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

This role is full time and will work day shifts

Job Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Assists Physical Therapist in determining patient abilities and/or limitations in establishing treatment goals and in planning appropriate physical therapy treatment.
• Under the direction of the Physical Therapist, completes documentation of patient status/progress for assigned patients. Reports observation of patient performance to Physical Therapist.
• Provides age-related and culturally sensitive delivery of patient care services.
• Collaborates with the patient, team members, and area staff during the rehabilitation process to ensure quality care. Coordinates with interdisciplinary team on patient needs, treatment modifications, and progress.
• Assists in safe and efficient management and maintenance of the therapy program areas, equipment and supplies. Complies with quality control, safety, infection and emergency procedures consistent with hospital policy.
• May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.
  
  

Minimum Job Requirements

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• One year of direct patient care experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred.
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification required.
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards.
• Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.
• Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex tasks.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection prevention standards.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others at all levels of the organization.
  
  

Physical Requirements Over The Course Of a Shift

• A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time
• Both gross and precise motor functions
• Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs
• Possible exposure to bodily fluids
• Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care
• Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment
• Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard
  
  

We value our employee’s skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits.

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