Travel Physical Therapist Assistant – Rehab & Mobility

Pivot Rehabilitation; Cedar Hill (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401k with match

Medical, dental, vision & supplemental

Vacation, holidays & paid time off

Short‑term disability

Life insurance

CEU reimbursement

Rewards & recognition program

Job summary

Pivot Rehabilitation in the Dallas area is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitative care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist across multiple Dallas–area locations, including South Dallas, East Dallas, Fort Worth and Texoma regions.

The PTA will implement treatment plans and guide patients through therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength and independence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the applicable state.
• 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.

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

PTA program graduate

PTA license current

Job description

Pivot Rehabilitation in the Dallas area is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitative care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist across multiple Dallas–area locations, including South Dallas, East Dallas, Fort Worth and Texoma regions.

The PTA will implement treatment plans and guide patients through therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength and independence.