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Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - SNF - $1,550 per week

Cross Country Allied · Woodway, TX · 1 mo ago
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About the role

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position is available in a long‑term care or skilled nursing facility in Woodway, Texas. The PTA provides rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role emphasizes evidence‑based, patient‑centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Perform manual techniques, ambulation assistance, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive devices.
  • Assess patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly.
  • Communicate patient status and progress with supervising Physical Therapists.
  • Document all clinical activities in accordance with documentation and compliance standards.
  • Contribute to discharge planning.
  • Participate in team meetings, trainings, and conferences.

Requirements

  • Valid PTA license and active state licensure in Texas.
  • At least 1 year of PTA experience, including long‑term care or rehabilitation experience.
  • Ability to work effectively under supervision.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Willingness to participate in meetings, trainings, and conferences.
  • Adherence to professional practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics.
  • Participation in required documentation and compliance standards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting students under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
  • Familiarity with clinical documentation systems.
  • Ability to assess patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly.

Schedule

Days shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.

Benefits

  • 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

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