Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant | Part-Time w/Benefits
About The Position
THERAPY 2000 is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant to join its Austin Division, primarily serving Round Rock and Pflugerville, with potential visits in Cedar Park and Leander to support a full-time caseload. The role provides home-based pediatric physical therapy to children and their families. Under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist, the PTA implements individualized treatment plans to help children develop mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and gross motor skills, build functional abilities, increase independence, and participate in play and daily routines. The PTA partners with families to support use of therapeutic strategies in everyday life. The position involves working with families from varied cultural and linguistic backgrounds, including bilingual and Spanish-speaking households, and adapting care to children’s and families’ needs. Team resources and support are available. The role offers collaboration with experienced clinicians, mentorship, and opportunities for continued professional development. The position is part-time and includes benefits.
Requirements
- Current, active license to practice Physical Therapy in Texas.
- Demonstrated reliability and an innovative spirit.
- Flexibility to shift resources and priorities based on business needs.
- Ability to use common workplace technology, including a laptop computer, phone, email, and web browser.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Nice To Haves
- Three or more years of experience as a pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Experience in a home-health setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive physical therapy treatments in accordance with the supervising Physical Therapist’s goals and treatment plans.
- Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.
- Collaborate and coordinate care with other providers and disciplines as a member of patients’ medical neighborhoods.
- Complete the minimum number of patient visits required by the agency each week.
- Complete patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and other required paperwork by deadlines.
- Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards for high-quality patient care.
- Perform duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
- Adhere to applicable rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines, and federal, state, and local laws for home-health pediatric physical therapy.
Benefits
- Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
- Continuing education opportunities offered in person and on demand.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
- Company-issued laptop computer.
- Company-sponsored 401(k) program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
