Physical Therapist Assistant {166167}
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Long Term Care (LTC) in Hamlin, TX. Please contact Staffing Manager, Tiona Scroggins @ tscroggins@alinestaffing.com
Position Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Long Term Care (LTC)
Location: Hamlin, TX
Shift Type: Days
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 40 hours guaranteed per week
Weekend Requirement: None
On-Call Requirement: None
Assignment Length: 13-week contract
Assignment Dates: Start Date TBD – End Date TBD
Assignment Type: Temp to perm (opportunity to extend or convert to permanent based on business needs)
Pay Rate: $60.00 per hour
Position Overview
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic care to patients in a long-term care setting. This role focuses on improving patient mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional ability through prescribed therapeutic interventions.
Primary Responsibilities
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Treat patients through therapeutic exercises, massage, gait training, and balance training
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Implement treatment plans as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
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Monitor and document patient progress and response to therapy
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Report treatment outcomes and patient status to the Physical Therapist
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Support patient safety and adherence to care plans
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Required Qualifications
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Minimum of two (2) years of Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) experience
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Active Texas PTA license or compact license (required)
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Ability to work full-time day shifts in a long-term care environment
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Strong communication and documentation skills
References are not required at the time of submission.
Work Environment
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Long Term Care (LTC) setting
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Patient-facing, hands-on clinical role
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Structured schedule with guaranteed hours
Compensation & Benefits
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$60.00 per hour
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Benefits available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
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401(k) with company match available after 1 year of service
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