Physical Therapist Assistant
About The Position
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is seeking a Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant for their Inpatient facility in Dallas, TX. Compensation is dependent on the candidate's experience and internal equity. The role involves assisting with the implementation of the therapy plan of care under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, delegating and directing supportive personnel, and communicating with the supervising PT regarding patient care. The position also includes participating in the education of patients, families, students, and coworkers, and performing other professional duties within the scope of practice.
Requirements
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment.
Nice To Haves
- New Grad Mentors
- National education courses and local online CEU library free to full-time employees
- Residency Programs
Responsibilities
- Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care.
- Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services.
- Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction.
- Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Prescription coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Personal and Family Medical Leave
- Clinical Ladder Program - Opportunity for staff clinicians to bonus an additional $2000 - $3500 based on extra-curricular activities
- Continuing Education
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
