Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$32 - $33 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Hamilton, Texas |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$32.50
$45.06
$61.5
About this job
Job Description
The Staff Pad has partnered with a prestigious healthcare organization in Hamilton, TX to find a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their growing Physical Therapy team.
In this role you will administer and oversee physician-prescribed physical therapy treatments and therapeutic modalities to support patient rehabilitation and recovery.
What You'll Do
Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides physician-directed therapy services by:
- Delivering physical therapy treatments according to prescribed plans and scheduled appointments
- Preparing, educating, and monitoring patients throughout treatment sessions to ensure safe and effective care
- Administering therapeutic exercises, physical agents, and ambulatory procedures while providing age-appropriate care in accordance with departmental policies
- Documenting treatments accurately and communicating patient progress to therapists, physicians, and leadership
- Maintaining therapy equipment through routine upkeep, cleaning, sanitization, storage, and minor preventive maintenance
Additional Requirements
- Maintain patient confidentiality and provide exceptional patient service
- Communicate effectively with medical staff and other healthcare professionals
- Follow infection control, safety procedures, and Healthcare System policies
- Process daily therapy service charges
What We Are Looking For
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
- Current Texas PTA license required
- Knowledge of physical therapy equipment and procedures
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- CPR certification
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient transfers; push/pull up to 300 lbs as needed
What You Can Expect
- Competitive Hourly Pay
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Health & Supplemental Insurance
- Direct Deposit
- Fitness Center Membership
- Education Reimbursement
- Retirement Plan
If you are a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist Assistant dedicated to providing exceptional care, and looking to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives every day, we encourage you to apply today!