Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Valid state license to practice as a PTA
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license for travel
Proven ability to implement care plans and communicate effectively
Responsibilities
Implement patient care plans as directed by Physical Therapists
Communicate any patient changes to supervising therapist and physician
Educate patients and families about home safety and medical equipment
Assist patients with physical therapy exercises
Document patient progress and responses to treatment
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development
Company-matching 401(k) plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program and wellness offerings
Celebration programs for employee achievements
Company store credit for work apparel
Full Job Description
Overview
Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA
Office Location: Desoto, TX
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant
Position Type: Full-Time
Remote/Virtual Position: No
Coverage Area: Dallas and Ellis Counties
Salary: $81,600 - $99,700 annually
This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.Schedule: Full-Time
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know
Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Be able to implement care plans and communicate any findings or changes in regards to patients back to the Physical Therapist and physician
Ability to educate patients and their families in basic home safety and medical equipment safety
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy
Have a valid license, registration, or permit to practice in state of agency operation
Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
