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UT Health Rehabilitation Hospital is Hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA Near Tyler, TX
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Henderson, TX.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- UT Health Henderson features 41 operational beds, a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and an AASM-accredited sleep center.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
- The Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant shall be responsible for providing, under the direction of licensed Physical Therapist, a full range of age appropriate therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.
- Provides age appropriate treatment according to established goals on the treatment plan and assists the supervising Physical Therapist in reassessing patient's functional status when goals are met or there is a change in patient's condition.
- Instructs/educates patients/families in appropriate activities, home programs and referral to community resources utilizing both verbal and written programs.
- Documents progress in the medical record and maintains patient records as required.
- Communicates with patients, families and all health care professionals required to provide comprehensive interdisciplinary care.
- Maintains skills and knowledge through training and continuing education to provide expected standards of care.
- Participates in internal and external activities designed to promote awareness of rehabilitation and other health related subjects.
Job Requirements:
- Graduate of a PTO approved Associates degree program
- Current professional license active and valid in the State of Texas.
- 3-5 years experience preferred in acute or outpatient setting
Job Summary
Full Time
$41k-51k (estimate)
05/20/2024
07/19/2024
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