PTA Assistant: Rehab Mobility & Team Care (Travel)

Cantex; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

401k with match

Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental

Vacation, Sick, Personal Holidays & PA

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Tuition & CEU Reimbursement

Rewards & Recognition Program

Job summary

Cantex in Texas is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitative care under a licensed Physical Therapist. You will implement individualized treatment plans, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and document progress to support patient recovery and independence.

Travel between treatment locations is required as needed. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited PTA program, hold current Texas PTA licensure, and communicate effectively in English.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the applicable state of practice where required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, facility staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ability to meet applicable health and employment requirements, including regulatory and organizational standards.
• Ability to perform essential job responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized therapy interventions and therapeutic exercise programs designed to improve patient function and mobility.
• Document treatments, patient responses, and clinical activities in the medical record according to organizational and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in patient care conferences, interdisciplinary team meetings, and rehabilitation planning activities.
• Communicate patient progress, concerns, and treatment updates to supervising therapists, rehabilitation leadership, and healthcare team members.
• Instruct patients, families, and staff regarding maintenance programs and therapeutic activities as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist with maintaining a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
• Support patient and resident safety initiatives throughout the rehabilitation process.
• Travel between treatment locations and facilities as needed to provide patient care services.
• Meet established productivity standards and complete required documentation within established timelines.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations, professional practice standards, corporate policies, and the organizational Code of Conduct.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Cantex in Texas is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitative care under a licensed Physical Therapist. You will implement individualized treatment plans, guide patients through therapeutic exercises, and document progress to support patient recovery and independence.

Travel between treatment locations is required as needed. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited PTA program, hold current Texas PTA licensure, and communicate effectively in English.