Physical Therapist Assistant – Long Term Care
Kerrville, TX
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$1,596/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingInpatient
Pay
Description
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – 13-week inpatient rehab assignment in Kerrville, TX. Join our long-term care rehabilitation team in the Texas Hill Country and make an immediate clinical impact.
Kerrville, TX (zip code 78028) offers scenic river views, a vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community—an ideal location for a travel PTA looking for meaningful clinical experience and quality of life during a contract.
Job Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 13, 2026)
- Position: Inpatient Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Travel assignment
- Setting: Inpatient, Long Term Care / Rehab (physical therapy, rehabilitation)
- Employment Type: Travel Therapy Job
- Hours per Week: 40
- Shift: Days, Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts (start time between 6AM and 10AM; flexible with Director of Rehab)
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,290 – $1,380 (travel PTA pay)
- Location: Kerrville, TX 78028 — Texas Hill Country
- On-Call / Weekends: No call, no weekends required
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in long-term care (LTC) or rehabilitation settings
- Active, unrestricted PTA license in the state of Texas
- Current resume / work history
- Completed skills checklist (within 1 year of submission)
- Professional references and license verification
Responsibilities – Inpatient Physical Therapy (PTA)
- Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions and skilled rehabilitation services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, gait training/ambulation, functional mobility training, and assistive/supportive device training
- Use therapeutic modalities and adaptive equipment as part of individualized treatment plans
- Assess patient progress, document treatment minutes, and report outcomes to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Consult and counsel patients, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members regarding physical disorders and rehab goals
- Maintain accurate regulatory and clinical documentation in the facility electronic documentation system (EMR)
- Participate in required meetings, in-services, trainings, and conferences
- Support and supervise students as assigned under the guidance of the Physical Therapist
- Adhere to APTA and state practice acts, professional code of conduct, and ethics
Why This Travel PTA Job?
- Work in a supportive inpatient rehab / long-term care environment focused on patient-centered outcomes
- Competitive weekly pay for travel PTAs and a structured Monday–Friday schedule
- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience in the Texas Hill Country (Kerrville, TX)
Apply now for this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position in Kerrville, TX (78028). Join our healthcare team today and advance your inpatient rehabilitation experience.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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GHR Healthcare
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