Rehabilitation-Driven Physical Therapy Assistant

Regency Integrated Health Services; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services in Longview, TX is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Longview Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. You will support the physical therapy team, implement treatment plans, and document patient progress in collaboration with the supervising PT and physician.

The role requires current TX PTA license, a two-year PTA degree, and willingness to travel within home health as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a two-year college level PTA curriculum.
• Currently licensed by the State of Texas as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Two years of home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with integration of the therapeutic program in the patient plan of care.
• Guide patients through techniques, exercises, or precautions to improve ROM, strength, balance, and function.
• Observe and report patient responses and changes to the supervising PT and physician.
• Participate in patient case conferences to coordinate plans of care.
• Communicate any pain, sickness, or adverse reactions to the PT and Coordinator.

Skills

Licensed PTA Texas

Home health experience

Interpersonal communication

Education

Two-year PTA degree

Job description

Regency Integrated Health Services in Longview, TX is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Longview Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. You will support the physical therapy team, implement treatment plans, and document patient progress in collaboration with the supervising PT and physician.

The role requires current TX PTA license, a two-year PTA degree, and willingness to travel within home health as needed.