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Physical Therapy Assistant

Pace Setter Physical Therapy
Abilene, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). The PTA will work under the supervision of licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care in an outpatient, orthopedic clinic. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as experience in orthopedics and sports therapy. This role is essential in helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals through effective treatment plans with an emphasis on active lifestyles.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physical therapists in implementing individualized care plans for patients.
  • Provide hands-on patient care, including therapeutic exercises and modalities.
  • Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist.
  • Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and home exercise programs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress notes.
  • Ensure a safe and clean environment for both patients and staff.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Stay updated on best practices in physical therapy and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program from an accredited institution.
  • Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
  • Experience with return to sport or active lifestyle population
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care with empathy and professionalism.

Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $33.22 - $35.19 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

  • Choose your own hours
  • Day shift
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • Abilene, TX 79606 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Abilene, TX 79606: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $33 - $35

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