Physical therapist assistant jobs in Amarillo, TX

AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Amarillo, Texas, 79101! Pay Information $1,403 to $2,107 per week Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you. Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm or 9 am - 6 pm with occasional weekends 35 guaranteed hours per week Skilled nursing adults and geriatrics caseload Skilled nursing facility setting Minimum 1 year SNF experience preferred Active BLS through AHA required We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K) Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58 - $17.68 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment). 11086135EXPPLAT Job Requirements 1+ years About CompHealth CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you.

Compensation Range: $35 Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: * Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. * Generous paid time off that accrues over time. * Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education. * Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. * Flexible spending and health savings accounts. * A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Be the Physical Therapist Assistant you always wanted to be * Channel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day: * Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines. * Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress. * Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively. Qualifications * State licensure or certification required. * CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy). * Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred. * Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment. * Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!

**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life. As a **Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant** , you will: + Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. + Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients. + Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week. + Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services. + Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental + Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks. + Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities. + Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. + Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary. **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Experience/Skills:** + Performs other related duties as assigned. + Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association. + Current state license to practice Physical Therapy. + Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. + Proof of current CPR certification. + Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, + Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population. + Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback. + Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills. + Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others. + Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory. + Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally. + Able to maintain confidentiality. + Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements. + Must read, write, and speak fluent English. + Must have good and regular attendance. Pay Range - $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit - $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 1 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $58,400 - $80,000 per year **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. **About Us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************

Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.

Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute Care Location This position is located within a 450-bed trauma level 3 hospital with an active census of approximately 360 patients, serving various specialties including orthopedics, neurology, oncology, and more. Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule Day shift: 5x8 hours (08:00 - 17:30). Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant with acute care experience to join our team. The PTA will work closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals providing therapy services across multiple patient populations, ensuring high-quality rehabilitation care. Responsibilities Administer physical therapy treatments under the direction of a physical therapist. Evaluate patient progress and report findings to the supervising therapist. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans. Monitor and manage patients' vitals during therapy sessions. Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and home exercise programs. Ensure safety and injury prevention practices are upheld during patient interactions. Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure Minimum of 1 year experience in acute care settings. Certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Why ARMStaffing? At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer: Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why: SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019 SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023 Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023 Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting! Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Legacy Rehabilitation Come join our team and start making a difference! Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Legacy Rehabilitation & Living in Amarillo, TX is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric outpatient services provided. We are seeking a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house therapy team. We Offer: In-house Therapy Program Mentorship Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield) 401K w/Match Flexible Schedule - Work Life Balance Paid Time Off Live Unlimited CEU Opportunities Leadership Development Career Advancement Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Employee discounts on entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more! C.A.P.L.I.C.O. (Core Values) Customer Second, Employee First Accountability Passion for Learning Love one Another Intelligent Risk Taking Celebration Ownership Duties: Apply evidence-based practices to support clinical interventions. Provide rehabilitative treatment to patients with physical functioning disorders under Physical Therapist supervision. Administer various rehabilitation procedures, including manual techniques, ambulation, exercises, modalities, and supportive device use, under Physical Therapist supervision. Collaborate with the supervising Physical Therapist to assess and adjust treatments according to regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Offer consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders. Qualifications: Physical Therapy Assistant license is required. Prior experience in a skilled nursing setting is preferred, but new grads are welcome! For benefit details check us out here ************************** Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status. Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates. EOE disability veteran

Job Description H2 Health Kids @ Amarillo, TX Join Our Team as a Full-Time Pediatric Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant in Amarillo, TX! Are you looking for a workplace where you can grow, thrive, and make a real impact in children's lives? At H2 Health, we are clinician-led and patient-focused, creating an environment that allows you to build your career while providing high-quality, compassionate pediatric care. Whether you are just starting out, transitioning into pediatric therapy, or bringing years of experience, you will find a supportive and collaborative team here. Your Role: As a Pediatric Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant, you will work collaboratively in a supportive environment, using your expertise to create engaging, developmentally appropriate treatment plans and provide compassionate care. You will deliver high-quality care to a diverse pediatric population, including children with developmental delays, neurological conditions, genetic disorders, orthopedic injuries, and sensory-motor challenges. Your role will involve developing and implementing customized treatment plans aimed at improving motor skills, mobility, coordination, strength, and balance through play-based therapy. Additionally, you will collaborate with families, caregivers, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for children. Requirements Education: A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program. License: An active or eligible state license to practice as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Experience: New grads are welcome! Pediatric experience is a plus, but we value passion and a commitment to patient care. Benefits Why Join H2 Health? Competitive Pay: Salary or hourly rate or per visit plus performance-based bonus opportunities. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Career Growth: Continuing education via H2U and professional development opportunities. Clinician-Led: Our team is driven by pediatric specialists who empower one another to grow, innovate, and deliver exceptional care. Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and a supportive team culture. Additional Benefits: Tuition loan reimbursement, parental leave, rewards, discounts, and recognition programs. Take the Next Step in Your Career! Join Thrive with H2 Health and be part of a team where every day is an opportunity to help children grow, play, and achieve! Apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer: H2 Health is proud to be an equal-opportunity and affirmative-action employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Background checks and references are required for employment. PM21P

Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patients' progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.

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About the Job: We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team for 13-week contract assignments nationwide! In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence. If you're looking to grow your career, gain diverse clinical experience, and explore new locations, this opportunity is for you! What we Offer: Competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits. Housing and travel stipends to support your assignments. Flexibility to explore new locations every 13 weeks. Ongoing support from our dedicated team to ensure smooth transitions between contracts. Responsibilities: Assist in implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising PT. Help patients perform therapeutic exercises and functional mobility activities. Monitor and document patient progress, reporting updates to the PT. Provide education to patients and caregivers on exercises and rehabilitation techniques. Ensure a safe and supportive therapy environment by maintaining equipment and assisting with patient mobility. Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Requirements: Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program. Active PTA license in the state of practice or eligibility for licensure in multiple states (licensing assistance available). Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience preferred; new grads with strong skills are encouraged to apply. Ability to quickly adapt to new settings and patient populations. Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills. Passion for patient care and a willingness to travel for assignments. Take your PTA career on the road and gain valuable experience while making a difference! Apply today for a 13-week travel assignment!

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Amarillo, TX Join BrightStar Care of Amarillo and make a real impact! Provide in-home therapy that helps patients regain strength, independence, and confidence-while enjoying flexibility and autonomy. What You'll Do: Provide in-home PT services Schedule visits directly with patients Collaborate with your supervising PT Serve patients of all ages and conditions Pay & Schedule: $42 per visit Weekly pay Flexible hours - PRN Requirements: Active Texas PTA license CPR/BLS certification 1+ year experience preferred Why BrightStar Care: Flexible schedule & autonomy No overloaded caseloads Medical, dental, and vision insurance Faith-driven, locally owned culture We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Pay rate ranges from $33.06 to $35.82 based on experience. Job Notes: Client Notes: Submittal Qualifiers: Does candidate have current or prior discipline on their professional license or certification? If yes, please provide explanation.Has the candidate ever been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation?Does candidate have an active BLS issued through American Heart Association (AHA)? Requirements: Resume Must include candidate's education (Including month/year of graduation), & complete work history from the last seven (7) years. All work history should include facility worked at, not the agency name.Skills Checklist Completed within one (1) year of submittal for specialty where candidate is submitted Two (2) References Two (2) references from work history occurring within the past three (3) years. At least (1) one reference must be from a supervisor.Online verification of professional license or certification Verified within 30 days of submission. Nursys acceptable.Licenses, National Certification and Primary Source Verifications Online verification of professional License or credential completed within thirty (30) days of start and at time of extension.Background Checks 7-year criminal background check, completed within 12 months of start date, to include the following: National Criminal Check, FACIS Level III, National Sex Offender, all states lived and worked within past 7 years, include alias names. SSN Address trace required. International searches if lived/worked/schooled for a consecutive 30+ days OIG - Office of Inspector General OIG completed within thirty (30) days of start date, and at time of extension. Must be run for all alias names that appear on the SSN address trace.SAM - System for Award Management SAM completed within thirty (30) days of start date, and at time of extension. Must be run for all alias names that appear on the SSN address trace.BLS Certification BLS certification (AHA or ARC) is required for all patient-facing HCPs. Any certification required per job description must be kept current throughout assignment.Pre-Employment Physical Pre-employment physical within past 12 months signed by MD, DO, PA, or NPTB Testing Annual PPD, QuantiFERON or T-spot. Chest x-ray is completed every 5 years for those with history of past positive TB test. Proof of past positive TB is needed and can be notated either on the x-ray report or a separate document.TB Questionnaire Annual TB Questionnaire- upload Affiliate form MMR Immunity Proof of two (2) MMR vaccinations or positive IGG titers. A decline form will be accepted after results of low or equivocal titers.Varicella Immunity Proof of two (2) vaccinations, positive IGG titer. A decline form will be accepted after results of low or equivocal titers.Hepatitis B Immunity Proof of vaccination series, positive surface antibody titer or declination form.Influenza Required October 15th thru March 31st. Vaccine or agency declinations accepted.Drug Screen A negative 9 panel drug test screened through an HHS certified laboratory, completed within 1 year of start date. Must include the following: Cocaine, Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Opiates, Phencyclidine, Propoxyphene, Methadone, Methaqualone. Negative dilutes are accepted. Drug screens that include marijuana will require a retest.Competency Exam Competency Exam completed prior to or within one (1) year of start date for the specialty-corresponding to the CP s Assignment;. An 80% or passing score is required.Joint Commission- Core I, II, III Core I, II and III completed within a year of start; required annually. An 80% or passing score is required Valid state issued Drivers License or ID card State issued photo ID required to be current at time of start. Photo ID must be submitted to clients for identification verification. Department Notes: Misc Notes: NEW GRADS WELCOME The primary responsibility of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is to provide direct physical therapy interventions as planned, delegated, and supervised by the Physical Therapist. The person in this role will also record treatments given and note progress in medical records. In this role, you are entrusted with ensuring that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times. Responsibilities: Evaluate, plan, and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing Assure all treatment is delivered following an established plan of care Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers Monitor patient response to treatment intervention Complete required forms and documentation following company policy and state/federal regulations Qualifications (not found on website) Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited PTA program (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education) Certification from the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT). Strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow instructions from a licensed Physical Therapist Empathy and patience when working with patients Physical stamina to assist patients with movement and exercises 1 year of experience in skilled nursing facility

We are hiring for a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant in the Lubbock area. At Elite Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you can expect: the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities flexible scheduling and autonomy career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. License Requirements Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice. Current CPR certification is required. Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Additional State Requirements TX: Must have one (1) year of experience as a licensed PTA. #LI-MD1 The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist. Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training. Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the Physical Therapy Assistant.

We have an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant! We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes! Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement Whole and Term Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Immediate 401(k) Unparalleled Corporate Support Responsibilities: Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing. Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision. Measures & records patient's motor function, strength, and muscle performance Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration. Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers. Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements. Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab. Requirements: Active/Valid Texas license as Physical Therapy Assistant In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards SNF/Long term care experience preferred. Current knowledge of treatment practices Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred. Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities. Career Advantages In-house Rehab (non-contracted)! New Grads welcome to apply! Competitive Compensation & Benefits! Flexible Schedules! We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Responsibilities Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work. A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values. Visit us online at: ***************************** Position: Physical Therapy Assistant POSITION SUMMARY: The staff physical therapist assistant functions under the general supervision of the physical medicine lead and under the direct supervision of the therapist responsible for a specific patient's care. The staff physical therapist assistant assumes the responsibility and accountability for a designated group of patients and provides physical therapy modalities, treatment procedures, and wound care, including the application of topical medications, as determined by a treatment plan established by a physical therapist and in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures; maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care. Job Duties/Responsibilities: * Provides patient care in accordance with physician's orders and plan of care established by the evaluating physical therapist, including wound care and the application of topical medications * Takes measurements and assessments of patient status, within the limitations of his/her licensure and ability, as appropriate in carrying out the plan of care * Maintains communication and collaboration with the evaluating physical therapist to promote maximum benefits from therapy * Implements education plan as outlined by the evaluating therapist, determines additional educational needs of the patient, family, caregiver or significant other as they arise and in collaboration with the evaluating therapist and provides education to meet those needs * Follows plan for discharge and discusses with the evaluating therapist any additional discharge concerns that arise during care * Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other and members of the healthcare team to promote maximum benefit of care * Measures progress to assist in assessing the effectiveness of the treatment given and collaborates with the evaluating therapist to modify treatment to achieve goals Benefit Highlights: * Retention Bonus Program if offered. * Loan Forgiveness Program if offered. * Challenging and rewarding work environment * Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off * Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans * 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan * SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program * Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! * More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** Qualifications Education, Training, Experience and Licenses/Registrations Required: * Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) * BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment Physical and Sensory Requirements: * Ability to read, write and converse in English * Ability to communicate with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, vendors and others * Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions * Ability to respond to pages * Ability to lift and transfer patients exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds frequently * Ability to tolerate prolonged walking, standing and/or sitting * Has sensory skills to differentiate clinical signs and symptoms * Ability to remain calm and composed under stress, including emergency response to patient incidents DISCLAIMER Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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Job Description Palo Duro Nursing Home has an amazing opportunity for a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant in Claude, TX! Don't wait to start making a difference - apply today! Job Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). The PTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required. PTA Duties/Responsibilities: Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing. Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision. Measures & records patient's motor function, strength, and muscle performance Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration. Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers. Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements. PTA Skills: SNF/Long term care experience preferred. Current knowledge of treatment practices Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred. Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

Job Summary: Responsible for following the written physical therapy Plan of Care (POC) and providing physical therapy treatment. Administers treatments and physical agent modalities to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease, or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. Ensures that patient changes are accurate and entered on a timely basis. Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety, and fire safety programs. Committed to excellence through the continuous improvement of the quality of services delivered. Creates and maintains a culture to continuously improve patient and employee satisfaction. Job Description Communicates and updates the supervising physical therapist of patient's progress/changes and any information pertinent to patient's care in a timely manner. Follows the written Plan of Care (POC) to meet the patient's needs. Provides physical therapy to all patients that are evaluated by supervising physical therapist in all populations: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Follows POC and follows the payor source guidelines to ensure proper billing of each payor source. Manages the POC and its goals to meet the individual's needs Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the development of the POC. Educates patient, family, and caregivers about the POC to increase patient outcomes and achieve their goals and success in therapy. Demonstrates knowledge of physical modalities: benefits, precautions, and contraindications for use on patients. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, socio-economical and/or religious/spiritual needs of all patients and their families. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly, requests education about new equipment. Interacts professionally with Interdisciplinary Team and Colleagues to create teamwork to increase patient outcomes. Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, nursing staff, patient, family, caregivers, and administrative team. Follows hospital policies to ensure safety to patients. Maintains records pertinent to the operation of the department. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, to be organized and to function under stressful situations. Assists with all other duties as assigned by manager and hospital management to include but not limited to housekeeping, clerical, maintenance, etc. Regulatory Requirements: Current State Physical Therapy Assistant Licensure, graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy Assistant Program with a certificate in Physical Therapy Assistant. Current BCLS (CPR) certification. Language Skills: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred. Strong written and verbal skills. Skills: Basic computer knowledge Knowledge of physical medicine, physical agent modalities, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology Knowledge of physical agent modalities operation, physical agent precautions and contraindications, maintenance, and safety of equipment. BENEFITS: Medical, Vision and Dental Plan Group Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Retirement Plan Personal Paid Time Off Sick Pay

Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT) Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical or acute care setting License: Active state PT license required Certifications: BLS required; all certifications must be submitted with expiration dates Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application Description: We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement individualized patient care programs. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in physical therapy, preferably in a hospital, rehab, or outpatient setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, designing treatment plans, documenting outcomes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The therapist may float to other units within scope. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required. Missed shifts must be made up. Onboarding and compliance take approximately 4-6 weeks. A voice screening and hiring manager interview are required. Requirements Required for Onboarding: BLS - AHA (Active) Active Physical Therapist License

Moore County Hospital District (MCHD), located in Dumas, Texas, is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to serving Moore County and the surrounding areas. Our team of compassionate physicians, employees, and volunteers is committed to delivering the highest quality care in a hometown-friendly environment. In 2024 and 2025, MCHD was honored as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, a recognition awarded to only 100 out of 1,366 critical access hospitals nationwide. Additionally, our Memorial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center was recognized as a Best Performing Nursing Home for both the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 periods, placing in the top 5% of over 15,000 nursing homes evaluated. MCHD is proud to provide comprehensive healthcare services to residents across six counties, ensuring accessible and exceptional care for our broader community. We invite dedicated professionals to join our award-winning team and contribute to our mission of exceptional care. Benefits offered will include: Health Dental Vision Paid Time Off Texas County and District Retirement System at 170% match!! Eligibility to contribute to a 457(b) retirement plan SUMMARY: Summary of Primary Responsibilities The licensed physical therapist assistant is responsible for treatment implementation as documented in a written treatment plan by the licensed physical therapist. Compliance with the practice act of Texas State Board of Physical Therapy, regulatory agencies, payer guidelines, and policies and procedures of the department is maintained through all levels and arenas of patient care. All staff responsibilities include the provision of optimal patient care in a safe and appropriate manner, accurate and complete documentation, interdisciplinary collaborative care, and cooperative function of the department and the hospital district. ___________________________________________________________ Summary of Secondary Responsibilities The licensed physical therapist assistant is responsible for assisting with all other aspects of department function when primary responsibilities have been completed. These may include participation in quality control, performance improvement processes, staff development, compliance processes, program development, and assistance to other staff members for completion of their primary responsibilities. ________________________________________________________________ Work Area Assignment The licensed physical therapist assistant will be assigned a varied work schedule which may include hospital based programs, outpatient clinic programs, home health, or contract services. Hospital based programs include outpatient wound, inpatient acute including wounds, outpatient nursing home, and extended care. The outpatient clinic programs include adult and pediatric musculoskeletal and neurological programs. Contract services include school based programs. Home health services are provided through MCHD. Both of these programs require use of personal transportation. As additional programs are developed or programs are transitioned to different sites, assignments may change. All staff is expected to remain flexible and develop competencies in all areas that are within the scope of services. Attitude and Behavior The licensed physical therapist assistant is expected to demonstrate attitudes and behavior consistent with professional duties, a pro-active approach to conflict resolution and problem solving, and flexible cooperation within the hospital district. ______________________________________________________________ Compliance The licensed physical therapist assistant must maintain compliance with practice act for physical therapy as outlined by the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy examiners. Compliance with regulatory agencies, payer guidelines, and the policies and procedures of MCHD and the department is expected. ______________________________________________________________ Provision of Patient Care The licensed physical therapist assistant is expected to provide patient care in a safe, appropriate manner based on the written treatment plan by the licensed physical therapist. All treatment and interaction is age appropriate, diagnostic appropriate in compliance with practice act, regulatory agencies, payer guidelines, and policies and procedures of MCHD and the department. Collaboration with other staff and other care providers and patient education are included in the continuum of care. Provision of patient care includes appropriate supervision of non-skilled personnel who participate in the patient's care and contact within and outside of the hospital system in regards to the patient's status and care. ________________________________________________________________ Documentation The licensed physical therapist assistant is responsible for accurate billing of patient services by documenting only the services received in compliance with the practice act, regulatory agencies, and payer guidelines. Documentation by the physical therapist assistant is expected to be complete, timely, concise, and accurate in compliance with the policies and procedures of the MCHD and the department. EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: None required LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Verification of current Physical Therapist Assistant License in Texas OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Documentation of the need for any accommodation as required by ADA Basic keyboarding skills and word processing