Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Currently looking for an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant to fill an opening with a Acute Care setting located around the Abilene, Texas area. Interested candidates should at least have 1 year of Physical Therapy experience, an Associate of Science degree, and have graduated from an accredited LPTA program. Interested candidate should also have a valid TX PTA license, or already have started the process of obtaining them.

Requirements of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA):

• Minimum of 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistance experience
• Active TX PTA license, or eligible to obtain
• Full-time, Direct-hire Opportunity
• Acute Care Setting
• Day shifts

Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA):

• Plan and implement treatment interventions according to patient plan of care
• Documents daily record of patient’s condition, adapting treatment plans accordingly under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Communication of patient progress with Physical Therapist, patient, family, and interdisciplinary team
• Patient and family education of patient progress to include skilled recommendation on AE/DME and community support where available and when appropriate
• Ability to work in a typical clinical environment, stamina to remain standing or sitting for extended periods of time, and lift/assist patients as needed

Beyond this acute care setting, Radius Staffing Solutions partner with facilities nationwide for their Rehab needs. Please share your resume for consideration or share this with a colleague who would be interested!