Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Houston, TX

Physical Therapy Assistant
Location: Houston, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location

Houston, TX | Long Term Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist
• Administer treatment procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices
• Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Document all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and accurately record treatment minutes per all applicable requirements
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to physical disorders
• Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings, and support student supervision under the guidance of the Physical Therapist

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of PTA experience required
• Long Term Care (LTC) or rehabilitation setting experience required
• Active Texas Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license required
• Adherence to APTA and state-required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics standards

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience utilizing evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions
• Familiarity with electronic documentation systems for clinical recordkeeping
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams on patient care planning and discharge summaries

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized long-term and post-acute care environment serving a diverse patient population
• Join a dedicated healthcare team focused on delivering individualized, comprehensive rehabilitative care