What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant PRN & Contract position at Ambition 24Hours Inc?
Job title
Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN & Contract
Company
Ambition 24 Hours Inc
Location
Multiple locations across Texas (21 sites – see list below)
Job type
PRN / Per Diem; Contract (short-term and long-term)
Pay
$43.80 – $51.10 per hour (standard rate; full breakdown below)
Category
Therapy / Ancillary / Other
OverviewAmbition 24 Hours Inc is building a pool of qualified Physical Therapist Assistant candidates for upcoming assignments at state-operated facilities across Texas, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential facilities supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and an adolescent psychiatric treatment center. We are recruiting now so we can offer you work quickly as and when roles come in.
Assignment type- PRN (as-needed) shifts to start
- Short-term and long-term contract assignments will also become available
- Flexible scheduling: pick up the shifts and assignments that suit you
Deliver physical therapy treatment under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
Key responsibilities- Carry out treatment plans set by the Physical Therapist
- Lead exercise, mobility and gait activities
- Help with transfers, positioning and equipment
- Record and report progress
- Active Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, TB screening and any immunization requirements set by the facility
- Willingness to complete facility orientation and required training before your first shift
Hourly pay
- Standard: $43.80 – $51.10 per hour
- Weekend: $45.00 – $52.50 per hour
- Holiday: $65.70 – $76.65 per hour
- Call-Back: $65.40 – $76.30 per hour
Your rate within each range depends on your experience, credentials and the assignment.
Holiday hours run from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on the holiday.
Hours over 40 in a week are worked only when scheduled and approved by the facility in advance; approved overtime is paid at 1.5 times your hourly rate.
Call-backCall-Back pay applies when you are asked to return to the facility after hours for an emergency, including on weekends and holidaysSalary : $44 - $51