Physical Therapy Assistant

Planned Systems International, Inc.El Paso, TX
Onsite

About The Position

QuarterLine (QL), a Planned Systems International (PSI) company, is seeking a skilled and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join the rehabilitation team at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Fort Bliss, TX. This position plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality rehabilitative care aimed at improving mobility, reducing pain, and restoring functional independence for active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. The Physical Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans, including therapeutic exercise, gait training, and the use of specialized modalities such as ultrasound, traction, and heat/cold therapies. The PTA will instruct and motivate patients in the safe use of assistive devices and monitor their progress throughout the course of treatment. This role requires close collaboration with physical therapy staff and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated, effective patient care. The PTA will also assist in fitting and training patients on orthopedic and prosthetic devices while maintaining accurate documentation of patient responses and outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who is passionate about rehabilitation, patient-centered care, and supporting recovery and readiness within a mission-driven healthcare environment. Duty Location: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Ft. Bliss, TX (Interdisciplinary Pain Management Clinic). No Telework allowed. Duty Hours: Monday - Friday, 0730 - 1630.

Requirements

  • Degree/Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
  • Experience: One year of experience within the last two years as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).
  • Legal Authorization to Work in the United States: The contract worker performing under this contract must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapy assistant or possess current certification as a physical therapy assistant/technician as determined by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
  • Certification(s): Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Certification cards must display the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Web-based (on-line) classes are not acceptable by the Government.

Responsibilities

  • Administering prescribed therapeutic treatments such as exercise, gait training, massage, heat/cold therapy, ultrasound, and traction.
  • Instructing patients on the proper use of assistive devices like crutches, braces, prosthetics, and wheelchairs.
  • Monitoring patient performance and progress, and reporting responses to the physical therapist.
  • Assisting patients in improving strength, coordination, and functional mobility.
  • Fitting and training patients in the use and care of orthopedic and supportive devices.
  • Collaborating with physical therapy staff and healthcare team members to adjust and coordinate care plans.
  • Ensuring seamless patient care through coordination with clinic staff and other departments.

Benefits

  • PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance.
  • Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses.
  • The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested.
  • We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Associate degree

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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