Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
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!
