Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Select Medical; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant for its Mesquite outpatient clinic. The role involves supporting licensed PTs in implementing therapy care plans for patients with orthopedic and spine disorders. Join a dynamic team that values a fun and energetic environment while offering opportunities for professional growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

Solid work-life balance

Opportunities for transfer within the company network

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• BLS certification or completion within 90 days.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing the therapy plan of care under PT supervision.
• Communicate with supervising PT regarding patient assessments and treatment plans.
• Participate in patient education and other professional duties.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Spanish speaking

Education

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Certified BLS

Job description

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Mesquite, TX (Belt Line)

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Physical Therapist Assistant

Full Time

Shift Hours:40hrs

Baylor Rehabilitation is looking for a Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Mesquite Outpatient clinic and help cover our multi-discipline clinic!

Seeking full time physical therapist assistant to join a growing team. Clinic hours vary by day but we would prefer a candidate who is able to provide consistent hours as we are growing. Busy ortho practice in Mesquite needing a PTA to treat general ortho population, spine disorders, and work comp patients. Spanish speaking skills are a big plus. Clinic culture is fun, upbeat, friendly and energetic. Currently have 6 PTs.

Benefits of becoming an employee with us:

We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors. Also, as a member of the Select Medical Corporation, should life take you to a different area of the country in the future, we have an extensive network of sister companies that could allow for easy transfer without interruption to your benefits.

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services. Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction. Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans