Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

At Del Valle Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy, we're committed to transforming lives—yours and our patients'. As a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic community where compassion and excellence are the cornerstones of our practice. You'll work closely with our Physical Therapists to provide individualized treatment plans that help patients regain mobility, ease pain, and enhance their quality of life. Your hands-on care and guidance through therapeutic exercises will be vital in supporting patient recovery and fostering long-term wellness.

We believe in investing in our team, offering a competitive benefits package that supports your professional and personal growth. Enjoy peace of mind with health insurance benefits covering 100% of premiums, a 401(k) with contributions after one year, student loan support after only six months, and generous time off. Plus, we offer a flexible schedule to help balance your work and life needs. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and eager to grow in your career, we invite you to join our supportive, collaborative environment. Let's thrive together—apply today!

Compensation: $60,000 yearly

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current and active PTA license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Experience in assisting with the development and implementation of personalized physical therapy treatment plans.
• Ability to guide patients through therapeutic exercises, ensuring proper technique and safety.
• Proven track record of effectively monitoring and documenting patient progress.
• Strong communication skills to educate patients and their families on home exercise programs.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized treatment area, ensuring equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
• Willingness to participate in team meetings and contribute insights to enhance patient care strategies.
• Dedication to staying updated on the latest physical therapy techniques and practices to improve patient care delivery.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Physical Therapists to implement personalized treatment plans that promote patient mobility and pain relief.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, ensuring proper technique and safety to maximize recovery outcomes.
• Monitor and document patient progress, providing feedback to the team to adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and lifestyle modifications to support ongoing wellness.
• Maintain a clean and organized treatment area, ensuring all equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights to enhance patient care strategies and clinic operations.
• Stay updated on the latest physical therapy techniques and practices to continually improve patient care delivery.