PRN Physical Therapy Assistant - Rehab Specialist

Southwest LTC; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

New graduates welcome

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Southwest LTC in Texas is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehab team on a PRN basis. You will provide person-centered care to help residents improve mobility and quality of life under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Qualified candidates hold a Texas PTA license and have strong communication and teamwork skills. SNF or long-term care experience is preferred, and knowledge of Net Health EHR is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active and valid Texas PTA license.
• In good standing with regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• SNF or long-term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of physical therapy treatment practices.
• Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve function.
• Provide skilled PT services under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Respond to service requests and relay information to the PT.
• Implement and modify plans of care under PT supervision.
• Measure and record motor function, strength, and performance.
• Monitor patient response and adjust approaches with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Ensure timely documentation in compliance with policies and regulations.
• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Texas PTA license

Tools

Net Health EHR

Job description

Southwest LTC in Texas is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehab team on a PRN basis. You will provide person-centered care to help residents improve mobility and quality of life under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Qualified candidates hold a Texas PTA license and have strong communication and teamwork skills. SNF or long-term care experience is preferred, and knowledge of Net Health EHR is a plus.