Physical Therapy Assistant

PARS Therapy • Grand Prairie, TX

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About The Position

Post-Acute Rehab Solutions Therapy is seeking a committed home health Physical Therapy Assistant in Grand Prairie, Texas. The assistant partners with patients to restore motion and help them function at their best, promoting quality of life and movement through treatment, intervention, and rehabilitation. The therapy team provides personalized care with dedication and compassion.

The position provides assigned physical therapy services in patients’ homes in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The assistant develops and delivers individualized, evidence-based care, monitors progress, and collaborates with other health professionals.

Requirements

• PTA certification for the state of Texas.
• CPR certification.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Proven work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Friendly and professional demeanor when explaining procedures and treatments.
• Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Home health or rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs.
• Provide assigned physical therapy services to patients in the home setting in accordance with the physician’s plan of care and under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Offer cost-effective treatments to improve clients’ motion and mobility.
• Develop care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by a supervisor.
• Provide quality, personalized, evidence-based care and proven interventions.
• Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally.
• Promote clients’ healthy lifestyles by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
• Consult and practice with other health professionals.
• Evaluate treatment effects, monitor progress, and communicate progress.
• Document patient care services.

Benefits

• Multiple major medical plans to choose from, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Spousal insurance.
• 401(k) options.
• Paid time off.
• Paid training on the job or in the office.
• Internal awards and recognition program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed