Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan. Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with pediatric through geriatric patients with clinical competency. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Associates Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant. Active U. S. military service members or veterans with any military service, training or education verified and credited by an accredited PTA program is acceptable. PREFERRED EDUCATION: NA MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: No previous work experience needed. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Previous PTA experience in inpatient/outpatient settings REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current Texas State license PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: See Preferred Certification Listing REQUIRED COURSES/ COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

About Us

Tenet Healthcare Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status