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Physical Therapist AssistantWe are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant, sometimes referred to as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) or Physical Therapy Assistant. The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help carry out treatment plans for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Their responsibilities include guiding patients through prescribed exercises, assisting with mobility and ambulation, monitoring patient progress, and providing support in documenting treatment outcomes. Aimed at improving function, reducing pain, and promoting safe discharge.ResponsibilitiesImplement Treatment Plans: carry out specific physical therapy interventions designed by the Physical Therapist (PT)Assist with Patient Mobility: help patients get in and out of bed, walk, use assistive devices, and perform exercises safelyMonitor Patient Responses: observe and report patient progress, pain levels, or adverse reactions during therapy sessions to the supervising PTEducate Patients: teach patients proper movement techniques, safety precautions, and how to use walkers, crutches, or other mobility aidsPrepare Equipment: set up and clean therapy areas, and ensure equipment is functioning properlyQualificationsA.A. DegreeCurrent state Physical Therapist Assistance licenseCurrent BCLS (AHA) Certificate upon hire and maintain currentHealthcare experience preferredHere are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:Health, dental, and vision insurance optionsPaid vacation, sick time and holidaysBereavement leave, FMLA and other leave optionsEmployer 401K optionsTuition reimbursement optionsLife, disability, and other insurance optionsMany other amazing benefitsEmployment Status: Full TimeShift: DaysLocation: Pampa Regional Medical Center – Pampa, TXEmployment Type: Full TimeShifts Available: DaysHours: 8-hour shifts - 8:00am to 4:30pmEqual Employment OpportunityCompany is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
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pampa, TX, 79065, US
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