Weekend Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – PRN

Community Health Systems; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for weekends in Longview, Texas. This role focuses on administering therapy techniques to aid in patient recovery and independence. The PTA will work closely with a supervising Physical Therapist to evaluate and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Qualifications include a PTA license and BCLS certification, along with strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques and excellent teamwork skills. Experience is preferred but not mandatory. Join a dedicated team to support patient care and recovery.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required.
• Physical stamina to assist patients with therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions focusing on patient abilities.
• Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the supervising therapist.
• Provide patient education on therapeutic exercises and techniques.

Skills

Therapeutic techniques

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Patient confidentiality

Education

PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant licensed

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for weekends in Longview, Texas. This role focuses on administering therapy techniques to aid in patient recovery and independence. The PTA will work closely with a supervising Physical Therapist to evaluate and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Qualifications include a PTA license and BCLS certification, along with strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques and excellent teamwork skills. Experience is preferred but not mandatory. Join a dedicated team to support patient care and recovery.