Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Job at Buckingham Senior Living, Houston, TX

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  • Buckingham Senior Living
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

BE A PART OF A GREAT TEAM!!!!

The Buckingham is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients through comprehensive, compassionate care. Our team of skilled professionals creates individualized treatment plans that help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and enhance their overall physical well-being. We are currently seeking a motivated and dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic rehabilitation team.

Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to assist in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, and medical conditions. The PTA will demonstrate effective communication skills, compassion, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist the Physical Therapist in developing and implementing personalized treatment plans for patients, based on their specific needs and goals.

- Administer therapeutic exercises, modalities, and manual therapy techniques as directed by the Physical Therapist.

- Monitor patient progress and document treatment sessions accurately in accordance with state and federal regulations.

- Educate patients and their families about rehabilitation goals, exercises, and home care strategies to enhance recovery.

- Maintain a clean and organized treatment area, ensuring that all equipment is in good working condition.

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and provide a multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation.

- Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities to maintain licensure and enhance clinical skills.

- Ensure compliance with all legal, ethical, and safety standards in practice.

Qualifications:

- Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program from an accredited institution.

- Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.

- Previous experience in a rehabilitation setting is a plus but not required.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

The Buckingham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Buckingham will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with The Buckingham.

Job Tags

Full time,

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