What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant / LPTA position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Swing Bed Physical Therapy Assistant in Quitman, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with 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:
- UT Health Quitman offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, swing bed care, cardiopulmonary rehab, on-site physician clinics, and a sleep lab.
Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist Assistant shall be responsible for providing a full range of age appropriate physical therapy services including assessments, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Graduate of an PTA approved Associates degree program.
- Current professional license active and valid in the State of Texas.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- 3-5 years’ experience in acute or outpatient setting