Job Summary
A Physical Therapist Assistant (SNF) is needed in Texas. This position involves providing rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role includes assessing patient progress, communicating treatment plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Job Details
- Position Description: Physical Therapist Assistant Duties include utilizing evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions, administering procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan such as manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices. Provides consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to physical disorders.
- Required Qualifications: Active State Licensure, 1 year of PTA experience, LTC or Rehabilitation Experience, PTA license.
- Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Ability to work with supervising Physical Therapist to obtain necessary durable medical equipment or supplies. Support and supervise students under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. Adherence to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics. Participation in required meetings, trainings, in-services, and conferences. Documentation of all regulatory and clinical information in electronic systems per policy.
- Submission Requirements: Candidate must submit documentation of licensure and experience as specified.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
