Physical Therapist Asst.
Physical therapist assistant job in Sugar Land, TX
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!
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.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover from injuries, illnesses, and physical conditions that impact mobility and function. The PTA implements treatment plans, provides hands-on therapy, educates patients and caregivers, and supports overall rehabilitation goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans.
Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, activities, and mobility training.
Apply therapeutic modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and traction (as permitted by state practice acts).
Observe patient performance, track progress, and document treatment results in medical records.
Communicates patient status, changes, or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Educate patients and families on exercise programs, safety procedures, and at-home care techniques.
Maintain and organize therapy equipment and treatment areas.
Support patient motivation and promote functional independence.
Follow established safety protocols, regulatory guidelines, and ethical standards for patient care.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
CPR/First Aid certification (preferred or required depending on employer).
Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.
Ability to follow detailed treatment plans and work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
Physical ability to assist patients with mobility and therapeutic activities.
Work Environment:
PTAs may work in:
Outpatient clinics
Core Skills:
Therapeutic exercise and mobility training
Patient instruction and communication
Documentation and medical recordkeeping
Knowledge of anatomy and rehabilitation techniques
Empathy, patience, and professionalism
Physical stamina and attention to detail
Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
**Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital** is looking for a **Physical Therapy Assistant** to join our team of health care professionals in a newly renovated facility at **205 Hollow Tree Lane, Spring, TX.** **Hours: Full time** **Rate: $38 - $40/hr DOE**
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides rehabilitative services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA assists in implementing individualized treatment programs for incarcerated individuals with physical impairments, injuries, or functional limitations. This role promotes recovery, functional independence, and quality of life while adhering to security, safety, and correctional healthcare standards.
**Essential Functions:**
1. Administer therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, and other interventions as outlined in the treatment plan by the supervising PT.
2. Instruct and motivate patients in safe performance of prescribed activities to restore strength, mobility, and functional skills.
3. Monitor and document patient progress, tolerance, and response to interventions.
4. Report changes in patient condition to the supervising Physical Therapist for treatment plan adjustments.
5. Educate patients on safe movement patterns, proper body mechanics, and injury prevention techniques.
6. Assist in preparing treatment areas and equipment, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and compliance with infection control protocols.
7. Collaborate with correctional healthcare staff to coordinate patient care and maintain security procedures.
8. Maintain accurate, timely documentation in medical records per facility and regulatory standards.
9. Support staff training initiatives on patient mobility, safety, and injury prevention as needed.
It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her scope of work as determined by management.
**Education and Experience Requirements:**
High school diploma or GED required. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. One (1) year physical therapist assistant experience in a hospital or correctional healthcare environment preferred.
Required certification and licensure as follows: Current Texas licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant., Basic Life Support, and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
**Post Hire Requirements:**
Must successfully complete annual requirements to include maintaining licenses, certifications, and passing an annual background check.
Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital (AHSH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. AHSH participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with AHSH and need assistance, please contact our staffing department at ************.
**Job Identification:** 69511
**Job Category:** Medical
**Job Schedule:** Part time
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Job Description: Physical Therapy Assistant.
Heath Ladd, PT, OCS, CIMT, Cert DN and Russ Huffstetler, PT, DPT, CIMT, Cert DN opened Dynamix Physical Therapy in 2009 in Milan, Tennessee. Through a relentless pursuit of excellence, Dynamix worked its way into becoming the physical therapy leader in West Tennessee. Since 2009, Dynamix has opened 19 clinics with plans to open more in the future. Dynamix was included on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in the US 5 years in a row. Dynamix has also finished in the top three for the Ascend National Practice of the Year award multiple times, and won the award in 2022.
Core values and company culture set the tone for an elite work environment. All Dynamix team members are held to the highest ethical and performance standards. The high standards allow the company to offer clients a āWOWā experience. As Dynamix moves forward, strategic and sustainable growth will further our mission to āgo beyondā in being the ābright spot in our customer's day while pursuing excellence in healthcare and service.ā
Accountabilities:
1. Team Member: Works under the direction of the physical therapist in providing skilled physical therapy treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results of patients. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff and management. Attends meetings as requested. Perform other duties as assigned.
2. Daily Operations: Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommend follow-up programs. Maintain patient records confidentiality.
3. Clinical Operations: Maintain work area, exam rooms and supplies. Maintain professional appearance and personal conduct at all times. Follow all of Dynamix Physical Therapy policies and procedures. Keep regular clinic hours as approved by the clinic director.
4. Reporting/Communication: Report and communicate with physical therapists routinely.
Qualifications:
A graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
Current Physical Therapist Assistant license.
Current CPR license.
Personality Traits:
Highly Organized
Assertive
Flexible/Accessible
Energetic
Dedicated
Compassionate with interpersonal skills
Dynamix Physical Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
An extensive and thorough orientation program.
Industry-leading FLEX schedules.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program.
BCBS Health, Dental, and Vision insurance. Dynamix pays 60% of the employees health coverage costs.
A 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match after one year of employment
Aflac supplemental insurance plans.
Personal and Family Medical Leave.
Dynamix Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Join our dynamic and compassionate team at Axon Medical Centers, where we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients through exceptional physical therapy services. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide comprehensive care and support for individuals seeking rehabilitation and wellness.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to help patients regain movement and manage pain. This role involves assisting with treatment plans, providing therapeutic exercises, and ensuring the overall comfort and safety of our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities.
Monitor patient progress and report findings to the physical therapist.
Educate patients and their families about exercises and care routines.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Ensure the therapy environment is clean, organized, and safe.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide holistic patient care.
Adhere to all regulatory and compliance requirements.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
Current CPR certification.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Basic computer skills for documentation and record-keeping.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting.
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Benefits:
Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Axon Medical Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Physical Therapist Assistant - Baytown, TX
Physical therapist assistant job in Baytown, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
We are looking for a great Physical Therapist Assistant in the Dayton, TX area! Come join a company with a detailed mentorship program built to improve everyone on the team both professionally and personally. Some of the other perks include:
CompetitivePay Structure
Flexible Scheduling
One on One Patient Care
Back Office Support Team
Our team provides the support and resources you need to achieve work-life balance, and be recognized for your efforts. Your ideas will be recognized among a talented team of healthcare professionals focused on providing excellent patient care.
Physical Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities:
Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Job duties are outlined during the interview process.
You must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to be considered for this opportunity.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Pearland, TX
Job description Physical Therapy Assistant Job Responsibilities:
Promotes and maintains health by providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Contributes to a physical therapists effectiveness by identifying patient care issues.
Administers treatment programs for patients.
Assesses patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining updating, and studying therapy histories.
Evaluates abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapists interpretations of patient evaluations and test results.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities.
Helps patients in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends and monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production objectives.
Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations and JACHO standards.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading periodicals, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
Enhances physical therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Cypress Outpatient Clinic
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionSalary: $40-$42
Reliant Healthcare Group is committed to providing and encouraging the very best within each child. We are continuing to grow and are looking to add to our team of passionate Physical Therapists Assistants! Our Intake team also works with our therapists to build caseloads around the area they live in to reduce drive time.
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PTA responsibilities
Implement physical therapy treatment plans with measurable goals given by licensed Physical Therapist.
Engage patients with fun, age-appropriate games and activities to keep them motivated.
Coordinate with team members to ensure quality care.
PTA qualifications
Certification in Physical Therapy Assistant and valid state license to practice in Texas.
Therapist benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
CEU reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus program
Pediatrics Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Houston, TX, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.
It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today!
Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Houston, TX!
Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge.
This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities
Help the PT in all aspects of patient care
Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises
Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes
Provide patients with needed continued care information
Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management
Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist
Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress
Help measure and track intervention effectiveness
Educate the patient on continuing care
Required Skills
Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited)
Experience in pediatrics care
Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
Physical Therapist Assistant - Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Tuition assistance
Financial Wellness Benefits That Go Beyond the Paycheck
We understand that financial stress can impact overall well-being. Thats why we offer innovative programs to help our team members manage and reduce debt:
Student Loan Repayment Support: We offer direct contributions toward student loan repayment to help you pay down your balance faster.
0% Interest Loans: Access interest-free loans designed to help you consolidate or pay off high-interest debt, including student loansmaking your financial goals more achievable.
Join a company that invests in your futurepersonally and professionally
Job Description
All About Home Care is looking for a reliable and professional Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who is proficient at providing therapy in patients' homes. We pride ourselves on hiring professionals who understand the dynamics of Home Health.
Qualifications:
Graduate from a two-year college level program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
Currently licensed in the state of Texas
Two year of experience in Home Health preferred
Spanish speaking preferred
Responsibilities:
Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures
Provides physician prescribed physical therapy under a plan of care established by a PT
Improves or minimizes residual physical disabilities of patients
Returns the individual to optimum and productive level within patients capabilities
Performs all skilled procedures as ordered by physician and according to the plan of care established by a PT
Participates with all other health care personnel in patient care planning
Takes initial history and perform initial evaluation
Consults with PT regarding change in treatment
Instructs patients and family/significant others in home programs and activities of daily living
Participates in mandatory in-service programs and presents in-service programs as assigned
Participates in performance improvement activities as assigned
Attends all patient care conference as scheduled
Prepares medical records, progress notes, and updates care plans for each patient visit in a timely manner as per Agency
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)
Physical therapist assistant job in Cleveland, TX
Job Description
Onsite - Cleveland, TX
PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Cleveland, TX to play a key role in supporting patients throughout their recovery journey. In this collaborative position, you will help restore mobility, improve functional independence, and enhance overall quality of life. By delivering personalized care that integrates prevention, treatment, intervention, and rehabilitation, you'll contribute meaningfully to each patient's movement potential and long-term well-being.
Our therapy team is dedicated to helping clients to regain independence and thrive in their daily lives by delivering personalized, compassionate care tailored to each individual's unique needs.
Essential Job Functions:
Deliver physical therapy services in the home setting under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician's plan of care
Assist in identifying patient goals and implement interventions to meet functional and mobility needs
Provide evidence-based, cost-effective treatments that promote improved movement and independence
Support alternatives to surgery and reduce reliance on medications through therapeutic interventions
Develop and carry out individualized care plans using a variety of proven treatment techniques
Create wellness and fitness programs tailored to each patient's specific condition and goals
Educate and motivate patients to participate actively in their rehabilitation and recovery
Promote overall health by improving strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
Monitor patient progress, evaluate treatment outcomes, and communicate updates to the supervising therapist and care team
Accurately document all services provided and maintain timely, complete patient records
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervising therapist or clinical manager
Why Join Us?
Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Spousal insurance options
401(k) plans available
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Internal awards and recognition programs
Supportive team environment with flexible scheduling options
Requirements:
Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Texas
Current CPR certification
Professional liability insurance coverage required
Experience in home health or rehabilitation settings is preferred
Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary care team
Demonstrated clinical experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt care approaches to various patient personalities
Solid understanding of current treatment techniques and therapy practices
Professional and compassionate when educating and engaging with patients
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Physical Therapist Assistant- PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Huntsville, TX
Under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, LPTA performs treatments and provides exercise instruction and demonstration for inpatients and outpatients.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position.
Carries out a program of corrective exercises and treatments for assigned patients, as determined by evaluation performed by Physical Therapist
Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the department and regulatory governing bodies and as directed by the therapist.
Maintains department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control.
Supervises students as assigned.
Assists in requisition, care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.
Enhances professional development through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, etc.
Abides by the HMH Legal Compliance Code of Conduct.
Maintains patient confidentiality and appropriate handling of PHI.
Maintains a safe work environment and reports safety concerns appropriately.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
LATITUDE, CONTACTS/INTERACTIONS
All positions of Huntsville Memorial Hospital are part of an interdisciplinary team, and as such, participate in the care and service delivery process through effective interaction with other team members. Primarily interacts with hospital staff, medical staff, patients, and visitors.
Requirements
Education: Graduate of a Physical Therapy Assistant program required.
Experience: None required, prior therapy experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current license to practice as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant required. Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of employment, before patient care is administered independently.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing & walking.
Occasional: reaching, bending, squatting, climbing kneeling, twisting.
Visual and hearing acuity required. Work is inside, with good ventilation and comfortable temperature.
Possible exposure to: toxic/caustic chemicals or detergents, moving mechanical parts, potential electric shock, radiant energy, communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant - $28-39 per hour
Physical therapist assistant job in Spring, TX
Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Spring, Texas.
& Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: Ongoing
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Staff
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Job Summary
Performs routine physical therapy treatments according to patient treatment plans under the direction of a licensed physical therapist. Documents findings, progress and instruction to patients and caregivers. Assists with program development. Provides training and guidance to students and interns. Assists Director, Manager or Level III with department operations.Job Description
Location
Spring SMR Convenient Care Clinic
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant or a physical therapist program
Licenses/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners or by the Physical Therapy Compact Commission. Current Certification in Basic Life Support
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
Two (2) years of experience.
Occasional/frequent lifting up to 75/100 pounds and carrying of up to 30 pounds; prolonged standing; frequent walking, stooping and squatting. Fine hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in writing are also necessary. The visual ability to monitor instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics are essential to this position.
Principal Accountabilities
Implements a physical therapy treatment program as described by a physical therapist's written plan of care. Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of the PT, and treatments are modified only as allowed by the plan of care. Is able to demonstrate physical therapy skills competently. May screen patients for possible PT services under the direction of a PT. Monitors patient's condition and progress towards treatment goals.
Supervises rehabilitation technicians and others with regard to patient care. Motivates and instructs patient/caregiver using appropriate method.
Communicates effectively with the supervising physical therapist, patient/caregiver and other professional colleagues to include physician and insurance companies.
Manages time effectively.
Documents appropriately in the medical record and completes other documentation duties accurately and efficiently.
Serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and clinical instructor to staff, students, hospital, schools and/or the community in general.
Actively pursues clinical expertise in specific treatment techniques or management of a particular patient population.
Actively participates in organized system/facility/departmental committees and taskforces
Presents relevant special topics in professional literature at clinic meetings, grand rounds, conferences, university settings and meetings as delegated or requested by the faculty
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization.
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
Other duties as assigned.
Memorial Hermann Health System Job ID #100177005. Posted job title: physical therapy assistant, ortho/sports - spring ccc
About Memorial Hermann Health System
Company Overview:
Charting a better future. A future that's built upon the HEALTH of our community. This is the driving force for Memorial Hermann, redefining health care for the individuals and many diverse populations we serve. Our 6,600+ affiliated physicians and 33,000+ employees practice the highest standards of safe, evidence-based, quality care to provide a personalized and outcome-oriented experience across our more than 270 care delivery sites. As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann has an award-winning and nationally acclaimed Accountable Care Organization, 17* hospitals and numerous specialty programs and services conveniently located throughout the Greater Houston area. Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center is one of the nation's busiest Level I trauma centers and serves as the primary teaching hospital for McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. For more than 114 years, our focus has been the best interest of our community, contributing more than $411 million annually through school-based health centers and other community benefit programs. Now and for generations to come, the health of our community will be at the center of what we do - charting a better future for all.
*Memorial Hermann Health System owns and operates 14 hospitals and has joint ventures with three other hospital facilities, including Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood and Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital-Katy.
Our Mission
Memorial Hermann Health System is a non-profit, values-driven, community-owned health system dedicated to improving health.
Our Vision
To create healthier communities, now and for generations to come.
Our Values
Community: We value diversity and inclusion and commit to being the best healthcare provider, employer and partner.
Compassion: We understand our privileged role in people's lives and care for everyone with kindness and respect.
Credibility: We conduct ourselves and our business responsibly and prioritize safety, quality and service when making decisions.
Courage: We act bravely to innovate and achieve world-class experience and outcomes for patients, consumers, partners and the community.
Benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Employee assistance programs
403b retirement plan
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
School loan reimbursement
Pediatrics Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Katy, TX
Salary:$30.00 - $50.00 per hour Details Pediatrics Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health Aveanna's highly skilled pediatric therapy team provides our patients a full range of care to help them make the most of their care or recovery. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate PTA in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients.
Caseload Location: Options in Katy, Alief/Energy Corridor, Bellaire, Cypress, or Richmond/Rosenberg
Setting: Home Health
Schedule: Full-Time; Monday-Friday
Compensation: $30-$50 an hour
Find yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time.
What our Therapists find at Aveanna:
* Compassion and Purpose-1:1 therapist to patient ratio
* Community and Connection-caseloads clustered together and close to home
* Flexibility and Understanding- self-scheduling and full time or part time positions
* Growth and Inclusion-career and skillset advancement opportunities
* Excitement and Happiness-a place to call HOME
Benefits*
* Market-leading Compensation Packages
* Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
* Short and Long Term Disability
* FSA and HSA plans
* Generous Paid Vacation plans
* Electronic documentation
* Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply)
* 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
* Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount
* Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually
* Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses
* Mentor Programs
* Awards and recognition Program
* Employee Relief Fund
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Qualifications:
* Meets the qualifications as established by APTA or other professional organization
* Licensed to practice Physical Therapy in the current state of practice
* Must be willing to work in home and clinic-based settings
* Valid, unexpired Driver's License and automotive insurance
* Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred
* Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including: Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors.
Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Pearland, TX
Now hiring Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant PTA to service patients in the Harris, Brazoria, Galveston County areas!
Why Join Us?
At STAT Home Health, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.
As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:
Building long-term wealth for your future
Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for
Sharing directly in the success you help create every day
Job Duties:
Assist patients with physical therapy needs
Provides services within scope of practice and in accordance with plan of care
Observe/report patient's response to treatment along with any changes in his/her condition to PT or RN
Prepare clinical and/or progress notes for each visit
Guide patient in use of therapeutic, creative and self-care activity for the purpose of improving function
Qualifications:
Current Arkansas PTA license required
CPR certification
1 year experience as a licensed PTA required
Excellent customer service and time management skills.
Reliable transportation to visit patients
Home Health experience preferred
Full-Time Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-paid ownership benefit
Competitive pay with increased earning potential
Health, dental, vision & life insurance
Short-term & long-term disability coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Cell phone allowance
Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)
Career advancement opportunities
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with STAT Home Health. Apply today!
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Physical Therapy Assistant - Part-time
Physical therapist assistant job in Conroe, TX
Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA- Outpatient - Part-time
Great Work/life Balance and Flexibility of hours
Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities Available
Setting: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient,
Lovely Community - Work with higher functioning residents
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Schedule: Monday to Friday, No Weekends, No Evenings
With a Physical Therapy Assistant Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You'll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by helping market the clinic, doing your own scheduling and working independently.
Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of contract rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry.
Why Aegis Therapies:
Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.
Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.
Benefits:
Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs
Leadership advancement opportunities
Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day
Licensure and professional membership reimbursement
Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care
Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less
National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status
Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Post-Acute, Telehealth
New Grads Welcomed!
And much more
You'll treat residents Monday-Friday - no evenings or weekends!
Plus, you'll treat residents in their room or in an on-site outpatient clinic so there's no need to travel to homes outside the building. At Aegis Therapies, we take a patient-centered approach that ensures you'll have the opportunity to truly make a difference. Apply today.
Qualifications:
Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant or ability to obtain in the state of practice.
Previous experience in outpatient, preferred.
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Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.
As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
Continuing education opportunities
Scholarship program for employees
Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Our Physical Therapist Assistants work under the direction of our Physical Therapists and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living.
Qualifications
1. Must be a currently licensed PTA in the state of employment
2. Must possess a valid state driver's license
3. Must possess automobile liability insurance
4. Must have dependable transportation, kept in good working conditions
5. Must be able to drive automobile in all types of weather conditions.
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
* 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
* Continuing education opportunities
* Scholarship program for employees
* Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
* Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
* Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
* Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
* Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
* Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
* Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Our Physical Therapist Assistants work under the direction of our Physical Therapists and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living.
Qualifications
1. Must be a currently licensed PTA in the state of employment
2. Must possess a valid state driver's license
3. Must possess automobile liability insurance
4. Must have dependable transportation, kept in good working conditions
5. Must be able to drive automobile in all types of weather conditions.
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Richmond, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
Physical Therapy Assistant
General Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) treats the patient with a specific treatment program designed by the physical therapist, under the guidance of the physical therapist and physician. The PTA is also responsible for coordinating any changes in the patient's condition to the physical therapist, working toward maximizing the patient's functional level.
Patient Population: Has contact with patients in the home setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations.
Essential Functions:
1. Treat the patient in accordance with a specific program designed by the Physical Therapist and coordinate this with other team members.
2. Provide education and training to patients and family regarding the therapy plan, home exercise program, home safety, and diagnosis/illness.
3. Take measurements related to patient's condition; reports and coordinates these and any other changes to the supervising physical therapist.
4. Maintain a level of professionalism consistent with the code of ethics of the APTA and HHP and report any unethical situations to the PT Board or appropriate personnel.
5. Provide specific documentation of patient treatment and progress to the physical therapist and Agency.
6. Participate in face-to-face patient conferences with the Physical Therapist as required by state regulations.
7. Participate in mandatory case conferences.
8. Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy.
9. Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency.
10. Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board.
This description is a general statement of required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
Supervision: N/A
Requirements:
Experience:
(1) year experience as a PT in a clinical care setting.
Preferred, Home health experience.
Skills:
Therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrates proven decision-making skills.
If required to make visits, Hepatitis profile.
Must read, write and comprehend English.
Education:
Associate degree from an APTA accredited school of physical therapist assistants.
Licensure/Certification:
Current driver's license in good standing. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew their driver's license before it expires in order to continue employment.
Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance.
Current State professional license as a PTA in any/all applicable states.
Current CPR
On-going employment as a PTA always requires maintenance of a valid PTA license in the state which the therapist practices in and a valid CPR certificate. It is the responsibility of the employee to renew these before they expire in order to continue employment.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged standing/walking required.
The ability to lift/transfer up to 50 lbs.
Ability to meet deadlines and patient needs, make quick decisions and allocate resources under stressful conditions.
Meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Environmental/Working Conditions:
Works in patient's home in various conditions.
Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and infectious diseases.
Some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
Ability to travel locally and work a flexible schedule.
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Houston, TX
Benefits:
Stipend
Weekly Pay
Competitive salary
šØ Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Lake Havasu, AZ! šØ We're looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract in Lake Havasu, AZ! If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their daily lives, this is a great opportunity in a beautiful lakeside location. šāļø
š° Pay: $35.00 per hour
š Schedule: 5-day work week | 32-hour guarantee
š Start Date: ASAP
š Requirements:
ā Active COTA license
ā Experience in occupational therapy support
ā Ability to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting
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