PTA: Senior Mobility Rehab Specialist | Growth & Team

Avir Trilogy; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Avir at Montana in El Paso, TX is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will provide high-quality rehabilitation services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, focusing on mobility, strength, balance, independence, and quality of life.

The ideal candidate is dependable, patient-centered, and committed to delivering individualized care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.

Qualifications

• Current Texas PTA license.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain.
• Strong communication, organizational, clinical, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Perform therapeutic exercises, gait, balance, and functional mobility activities.
• Assist residents in improving strength, range of motion, coordination, and independence.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress to the Physical Therapist and staff.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and safety.
• Collaborate with nursing, physicians, and other therapists as a care team.
• Complete accurate treatment documentation in compliance with requirements.
• Participate in care planning and communicate resident progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Education

PTA license (Texas)

Accredited PTA program

Tools

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Avir at Montana in El Paso, TX is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. The PTA will provide high-quality rehabilitation services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, focusing on mobility, strength, balance, independence, and quality of life.

The ideal candidate is dependable, patient-centered, and committed to delivering individualized care in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.