Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Terrell, TX

Evaluate, plan, and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing. Certification from the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs , administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location

Terrell, TX | Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy interventions as planned, delegated, and supervised by a licensed Physical Therapist
• Evaluate, plan, and administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing
• Ensure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
• Instruct patients, families, and caregivers and provide clinical support throughout the care process
• Monitor and document patient response to treatment interventions
• Complete required forms and documentation in compliance with company policy and state/federal regulations

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Certification from the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) for PTAs, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT)
• Strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology
• Ability to follow treatment plans and instructions from a licensed Physical Therapist
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical stamina to assist patients with movement and therapeutic exercises

Preferred Experience / Skills

• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Empathy and patience when working with a diverse patient population in a skilled or long-term care setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the quality of life for residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care environment
• Supportive setting that welcomes new graduates and values compassionate, patient-centered care