PTA Job Responsibilities:

• This outpatient, private clinic position is for every Monday and Friday, whatever hours you want to work between 8-5 until I can find a full-time Spanish speaking PTA. I am open to 8-5, 10-5, 9-2 or whatever works for you.
• We rarely if ever have more than two patients per hour and you will be working with a DPT, another PTA and a patient liaison. We also try to see Medicare patients by themselves for the hour when the schedule allows. Clinic is spacious, new, has a lot of windows with a serene view of a 'lake'.
• Promotes and maintains health of patients by providing physical therapy services during treatments.
• Must have experience with and a desire to work in a high-volume out-patient clinic.
• Enjoy being part of a team.
• Administers treatment programs set by DPTs for patients.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records in WebPT.
• Performs therapeutic procedures by administering manual exercises and instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities.
• 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.
• Maintains legal and accreditation compliance by adhering to policy positions concerning federal, state, and local regulations and DNV standards.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading periodicals, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances physical therapy reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

PTA Qualifications / Skills:

• Physical Therapy Assistant Advanced Degree and Texas license in good standing
• Physiological knowledge
• Health promotion and maintenance
• Creating a safe, effective environment
• Motivating others
• Organization skills
• Bedside manner
• Patient services
• Health care administration
• Documentation skills
• Listening and verbal communication

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Physical Therapy Assistant Degree with current Texas license
• Must be able to speak Spanish
• Previous WebPT experience preferred
• Able to practice in Texas

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Medical specialties:

• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience using WebPT?

Experience:

• PTA: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required)

Work Location: In person