What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA position at BSA Health System?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Acute Care Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Amarillo, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- BSA Hospital is a 445-bed hospital serving the Amarillo area for over 120 years and continues to be Amarillo’s preferred healthcare provider. At BSA, the focus is to provide quality healthcare in Christian love, service, and dignity.
Responsibilities
- Supports Physical Therapists in providing treatments to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and manage physical disabilities.
- Works under the direction and supervision of a licensed PT, implementing prescribed treatment plans and monitoring patient progress.
- Provide and document patient care
- Provide and document physical therapy treatment to patients
- Supervise assigned staff
- Interact and practice in collaboration with other professionals
- Individuals must comply with the Texas Physical Therapy Practice Acts and Rules
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an accredited program.
- Texas state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Previous acute care, rehab, or outpatient experience.