Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA (PRN)

HMG Healthcare LLC; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

HealthMark Rehabilitation in Nacogdoches, Texas is seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to treat residents and short-term patients at Stallings Court facility.

The PTA will provide therapy services per physician orders, develop plans of care with goals and frequency, document progress, and ensure timely billing while maintaining a safe rehab environment.

Qualifications

• Texas PTA license is required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy per physician orders and standards of practice.
• Develop plan of care with goals and frequency for discharge.
• Document progress and respond to changes within required timeframes.
• Complete documentation and billing according to regulations.
• Maintain rehab gym equipment and treatment area safely.

Skills

PTA license

Communication

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Texas PTA license

Job description

HealthMark Rehabilitationis an inhouse therapy company, serving the Skilled Nursing Facility patients and residents of HMG facilities.

We’re currently seeking PRN Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA'sto treat residents and short-term patients at our Stallings Courtfacility in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Responsibilities:

• Provides therapy services in accordance with physician’s orders and accepted professional practices.
• Registered therapists, develop an overall therapy plan of care to include: treatment and medical diagnosis warranting skilled intervention, planned duration and frequency to be provided, short and long term goals functional and measurable that support the discharge plan; per standards of practice, and established guidelines.
• Therapists of all disciplines perform skilled treatments according to established plan of care.
• Documents observations, patient’s response to skilled interventions/treatment programs, degree of progress and notable changes in patient’s condition within specific timeframes.
• Completes all documentation required timely and in accordance with state and federal regulations and policies/guidelines.
• Completes all billing required on the date of the provided skilled services, and in accordance with all state and federal regulations, policies/guidelines.
• Assist with maintaining both the rehab gym equipment and treatment area in a safe manner, using good infection prevention methods.

Requirements:

• Must hold Texas license/certification for appropriate discipline: PTA.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills. Organizational and analytical skills required.
• Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
• Demonstrates the skill set of time management and organization
• Demonstrated ability to utilize independent and effective clinical judgment, problem-solving and decision making skills.
• Meet physical requirements to deliver responsibilities.
• Experience in a geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Successful completion of hiring process / background check.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to work in a beautiful facility with state-of-the‑art rehabilitation equipment and on a large interdisciplinary team, reach out to learn more about this position.

Company Mission Statement:

To deliver premier healthcare services, through dedicated and compassionate employees, accommodating the individualized care needs of our patients.