Physical Therapy Assistant - IRF
Physical Therapy Assistant - IRF
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Job Description
Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Type: PRN
Your experience matters!
AtCentral Texas Rehabilitation Hospital we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person.
Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is a 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility located at 700 W 45th Street in Austin Texas. Its designed to help individuals recover from serious injuries or illnesses that have significantly impacted their ability to function independently.
Heres what makes it stand out:
- Specialized Rehabilitation Programs: Tailored care for patients recovering from stroke brain injury spinal cord injury amputation orthopedic trauma and other neurological or complex conditions.
- Intensive Therapy Model: Patients typically receive at least three hours of physical occupational and/or speech therapy per day five days a week under the supervision of a rehabilitation physician.
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Offers modern therapy equipment private rooms and a dedicated team focused on maximizing recovery and quality of life.
- 24/7 Medical Support: Around-the-clock nursing and physician oversight ensure continuous care and safety throughout the rehabilitation process.
As aPRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How youll contribute:
Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients needing to develop recover and maintain physical mobility/function.
Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities.Seeks consultation as necessary.
Monitors patients responses to the treatment plan.
Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
Qualifications and requirements:
Associates degree Required; Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required
Physical Therapy Assistant in the State
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
About us
Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is located inAustin TX and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospitalis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospitalis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Employment Type
Part-Time
