Physical Therapist Assistant

3 weeks ago


Abilene, Texas, United States VieMed Healthcare Staffing Full time

VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities. Our mission is to provide seamless continuity of care and exceptional service delivery.

Compensation

The estimated salary for this position is $32.00 per hour, plus 11 paid federal holidays at an additional $1.28 per hour, resulting in a blended rate of $33.28 per hour.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, under the supervision of a physical therapist.

The duties of this role include administering treatments such as exercise, gait training, massage, whirlpool, hot packs, diathermy, ultrasound, paraffin, ice packs, and traction. Additionally, the Physical Therapist Assistant will instruct patients on proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients
  • Administer treatments such as exercise, gait training, and traction
  • Instruct patients on proper use of equipment and devices
  • Observe patients during treatments and compile data on their responses and progress
Qualifications

To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:

  • An Associate's Degree from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited college or university
  • One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant after graduation
  • A current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapy assistant or certification as a physical therapy assistant/technician from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
  • A current AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider certification
  • Ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance

VieMed Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, medical benefits, dental and vision supplemental benefits, 401(k) with match, robust referral bonus program, and paid sick time.



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