Physical Therapist Assistant

Advanced Rehabilitation & Healthcare of Wichita Falls has an amazing opportunity for a Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant in Wichita Falls, TX!

We are currently looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team of dedicated rehabilitation specialists. New grads are welcome to apply!

Job Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will provide direct patient care services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). The PTA will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

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.

Requirements:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred

• Current knowledge of treatment practices

• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred

Apply today and see what the Advantage is!