Avir at Abilene has an amazing opportunity for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant in Abilene, TX!
We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!
Don’t wait to start making a difference – apply today!
Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:
- Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing.
- Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
- Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist
- Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision.
- Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
- Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
- Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.
- Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.
Physical Therapy Assistant Skills:
- SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
- Current knowledge of treatment practices
- Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements:
- Active/Valid Texas license as Physical Therapy Assistant
- In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
Career Advantages:
- In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
- New Grads welcome to apply!
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits!
- Flexible Schedules!
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision