Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA - Full Time

Professional Outlook
Fort Worth, TX
Permanent
Full-time

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA - Full Time

A Physical Therapist Assistant is a licensed healthcare professional who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to help patients improve their mobility and functional abilities.

They provide hands-on treatment, assist with therapeutic exercises, and support patients in their recovery process.

Description :

Physical therapist Assistant helps patient(s) accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic activities by administering manual physical exercises;

instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities as well as applying assistive and supportive quality care.

PTA will assess and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation by physician(s).

PTA will document patient care services by charting in patient and department records in compliance with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation;

anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions. Your duties will include :

  • Follow Up visits home health orthopedic patients
  • Continues to meet eligibility requirements for home health services
  • Helps patients in using supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses.
  • Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal growth and development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations, and adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Maintains production objectives by noting current treatment trends and monitoring actual physical therapy services rendered to production objectives.
  • Driving is a requirement

Qualifications :

Graduation from an accredited Assistant Therapy Assistant Program.

Candidates must possess in-state licensure

1 year of home health experience as a physical therapist Assistant

Candidates must possess strong caring interpersonal skills

Valid Drivers license and clean DMV

We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including : Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
AlliedTravelCareers
Fort Worth, Texas

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Ventura MedStaff to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Fort Worth, Texas, 76123!. ...

Bridgeway Professionals
Fort Worth, Texas

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA - Full Time. A Physical Therapist Assistant is a licensed healthcare professional who works under the supervision of a physical therapist to help patients improve their mobility and functional abilities. Physical therapist Assistant helps patient(s) accomplish treat...

Promoted
Empowerme Wellness
Arlington, Texas

We are hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and work with the residents of a senior living community that offers one or more of the following care settings: independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program (N...

Promoted
Crestwood Health and Rehabilitation Center
TX, United States

This is just one of our CORE Values.CAPLICO: Customer Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, Ownership.Help us build something great and share in the Ensign experience with these in-house facility teams where our core values of ownership...

Promoted
Ventura MedStaff
Fort Worth, Texas

Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura’s MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience.Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the f...

HealthPRO Heritage
Fort Worth, Texas

HealthPro Heritage at Home is currently seeking to add a PRN/Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA for home health in our North Texas Branch. Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program. If you're looking for a career and straightforward and realistic 'care' expectations, maybe ...

ensigntherapy.com
Texas

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – OUTPATIENT – GOLDEN ACRES – DALLAS, TX. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant . FULL TIME: Practice to the top of your license! Clinical development, career growth, and work life balance!. Two large therapy gyms that are fully equipped. ...

Tradehome Shoes
Arlington, Texas

With over 100 years in business, Tradehome Shoes is rapidly expanding into new markets and communities.We believe in the power of premium people, products, and locations, and we're seeking self-motivated individuals passionate about making a difference.As a Manager Trainee, you’ll gain an inside loo...

ensigntherapy.com
Texas

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – CARROLLTON HEALTH & REHABILITATION – Carrolton, TX. Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant . We are a beautiful and super busy rehab facility in the Dallas suburb of Carrollton, and we have a fun and friendly therapy team! We offer an environment where you are appreciat...

ensigntherapy.com
Texas

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant This position is open to PTAs at all experience levels. PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – WISTERIA PLACE – ABILENE, TX. Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with physical functioning disorders per regulatory an...