Physical Therapy Assistant
Connect Pediatrics · Mesquite, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Connect Pediatrics is a leading provider of pediatric home healthcare services for medically fragile and special needs children. Our mission is to provide support and stability to families of medically fragile children by delivering exceptional care and creating a collaborative environment that fosters meaningful relationships. We value the unique expertise each healthcare professional brings and work to carry out the values that drive us to succeed in fulfilling our mission.
Responsibilities
- Implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physician's orders.
- Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses.
- Engage with patients' families, providing them with regular communication and updates on goals for their child.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including other therapy disciplines, physicians, and nurses, to develop holistic treatment plans that address the diverse needs of each patient.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation that reflects the care provided and communicates changes in treatment plans to the entire healthcare team.
- Actively participate in one-on-one meetings with PT Supervisor/team leads to discuss patient progress, share insights, and refine treatment strategies collaboratively.
Requirements
- Must have a valid, active Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of Texas.
- Current BLS/CPR License.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and automotive insurance.
- Pediatric experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance* (full-time only)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off* (full-time only)
- Mileage Stipend
- Annual Growth Allowance* (full-time only)
- 401K
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Training
- Chromebook
- One-on-one training and mentoring support
- Fully electronic documentation and admission paperwork completed by office team
- Community and Connection - A supportive work culture that values collaboration & teamwork
Pay
Competitive Weekly pay.
Schedule
Flexible scheduling & clustered treatment areas.