Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

BrightSpring Health Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hourly pay

No weekends

No OASIS

Neuro rehab focus

Primary therapist

Job summary

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for full-time work in San Antonio, TX. The role involves 1:1, real-world neuro-rehabilitation sessions, with a focus on brain and spinal injury recovery, in home and community settings.

You’ll work as the primary therapist across the treatment plan, enjoy a flexible schedule, and receive hourly pay with no weekends and no OASIS requirements.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the practicing state.
• CPR/BLS certification as required by state regulations.
• Minimum of one year’s PTA experience preferred.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injury.
• Effective and professional verbal and written communication.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provides PTA services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment.
• Communicates with the Physical Therapist regarding progress and questions.
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment and department areas.
• Reports problems with equipment to ensure proper maintenance.
• Conveys patient needs and progress to the PT and helps secure adaptive equipment.
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation per regulations.
• adheres to the company's Code of Conduct and applicable laws.
• Participates in staff development and continuing education.

Skills

Effective communication

Organization skills

Neurological rehabilitation knowledge

Education

PTA license (unrestricted)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full Time - San Antonio, TX

Who we’re looking for:

• PTA experienced in neuro-rehabilitation techniques and functional recovery (TBI, CVA, SCI).
• Provide 1:1, individual therapy sessions in real life settings, like home & community
• You enjoy flexibility, clinical autonomy, and working on a collaborative rehab team

What you will receive:

• Flexible schedule created by you
• Pay per hour (not PPV)
• No weekends, No OASIS
• Real-world neuro rehab focus
• Serve as primary therapist across the treatment plan

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient’s plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment and department areas
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure that it is maintained in good working order
• Communicates patient’s needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff development programs and meetings; obtains continuing education as required by company policy and regulations; maintains and enhances clinical practice skills

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.