Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - PRN

ClearSky Health; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k Matching for all employees

Professional Development Opportunities

Health and Wellness Programs

Career Advancement

Inclusive and Supportive Culture

Work Life Balance

Employee Recognition Program

Job summary

ClearSky Health in Mansfield, TX is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN) to join our rehabilitation hospital team. Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will assist in evaluating patient abilities, developing treatment plans, and documenting progress to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements include Texas PTA licensure and CPR certification; one year of rehab experience preferred. Flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Adaptability

Education

PTA licensure in TX

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

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 Mansfield, TX is looking for a PRN 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.

Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!

• Competitive Compensation
• 401k Matching for all employees
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Career Advancement
• Inclusive and Supportive Culture
• Work Life Balance
• Employee Recognition Program

Job Duties

• 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.

Requirements for consideration

• 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.

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.

Company Values

• Valued
• Treated with dignity
• Respected
• Provided educational and training opportunities
• Recognized
• Rewarded

ClearSky Health and our affiliated Hospitals provide 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.

#INDMAN Authentic. Inspiring. Transformative. ClearSky Health and our affiliated Hospitals provide 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. We value our employees’ skills, talents, and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are: Valued Treated with dignity Respected Provided educational and training opportunities Recognized Rewarded ClearSky Health has plans to open a medical rehabilitation hospital at the location listed below.

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