Job Summary
Job Description
Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Kaufman, Texas
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our orthopedic outpatient clinic in Texas. In this role, you will work alongside experienced Physical Therapists to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care. Your expertise will contribute to helping patients recover from injuries, restore mobility, and enhance their overall physical function.
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 per year + benefits
What You’ll Do:
- Implement personalized treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Lead patients through therapeutic exercises, mobility drills, and strengthening routines.
- Administer manual therapy techniques and assist with rehabilitative modalities (e.g., ultrasound, electrical stimulation).
- Track and document patient progress, providing detailed updates to the supervising therapist.
- Educate patients on injury prevention strategies and home exercise programs.
- Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
- Maintain accurate and HIPAA-compliant clinical records.
Requirements:
- Active PTA license in Texas.
- Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- 1-2 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic or musculoskeletal settings preferred (new graduates with relevant clinical experience are welcome to apply).
- Proficiency in therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education.
- Strong communication skills with a patient-first mindset.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Continuing medical education (CME) stipend and support.
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
Join our team and make a lasting impact by helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through expert rehabilitative care!