Physical Therapist Assistant - Garland/Plano/N. Dallas
Requirements
- A current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- A current Texas Driver’s License with reliable transportation
- Virtual Therapy experience
Responsibilities
Design and administer the therapy treatment plan.
Applies concepts of infection control and universal precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes.
Maintains compliance with mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- A current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- A current Texas Driver’s License with reliable transportation
- Virtual Therapy experience
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Competitive compensation plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual based on completed treatments and evaluations
- Holiday pay for 7 observed holidays, equivalent to 126 additional units annually
- Flexible work schedules—choose when, where, and how much you work
- Immediate medical coverage through the American Worker Plan (AWP)
- User-friendly electronic documentation system (KanTime)
- Free Care.com membership for family care services
- Mission-driven leadership and a supportive workplace culture
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.
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