This position will start out part-time and build to full-time.
Job Summary:
The physical therapy assistant assists in the implementation of the rehabilitative plan of care under the direction and supervision of a qualified physical therapist.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of a physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association
- Registration or certification in the state of Texas
- One (1) year of experience in a health care setting
Some of the Responsibilities include:
- Under the supervision of the physical therapist, assists in evaluation and development of the rehabilitative plan of care and in periodic re-evaluation as indicated.
- As directed, performs routine strengthening and therapeutic exercises in accordance with plan of care.
- Assists in teaching exercise programs to patient and family.
- Assist patient in use of self-help devices.
- Attends staff meetings and case conferences.
- Assumes duties deemed appropriate and necessary by the supervising physical therapist.
- Writes daily progress notes on patients, and submits same no less often than weekly, and prepares periodic summary reports as indicated.
- Confirms, on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the caseload manager to coordinate necessary visits with other personnel.
Our full-time therapists qualify for the following benefits:
- Over-Productivity Incentive
- Health Insurance -
- $15,000 AD&D Life Insurance Policy—100% premium paid by CofC
- Supplemental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401K Retirement Account
- $300.00 CEU Reimbursement per year
- Therapy License Renewal Reimbursement
Our locations include:
Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, Corpus Christi, Rio Grande Valley, & El Paso