Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

Ardent Health Services; Henderson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services invites you to join our Henderson, TX outpatient rehabilitation team as a day shift, full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).

The PTA will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary setting, requiring Texas PTA licensure and an associate degree. Preference for 3–5 years of acute or outpatient experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an PTA approved Associates degree program.
• Current Texas PTA license active and valid.
• 3–5 years’ experience in acute or outpatient setting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of age-appropriate physical therapy services including assessments, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment.

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Texas PTA license

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Henderson, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center includes a 49-bed inpatient hospital, 14 outpatient therapy clinics, 11 cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics and nine Olympic fitness centers, with access to some of the most advanced therapy techniques and care available.

Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant shall be responsible for providing a full range of age-appropriate physical therapy services including assessments, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an PTA approved Associates degree program.
• Current professional license active and valid in the State of Texas.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 3-5 years’ experience in acute or outpatient setting