Long Term Care Physical Therapist Assistant
Carthage, Texas
Avir Health Group, LLC

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days)

Location: Carthage, Texas Employment Type: Temporary Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 8 hours per day

Role Overview

Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. They record patient progress and report the results of each treatment to the physical therapist.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in Texas
• 2 years of Physical Therapy Assistant experience
• Physical Therapy Assistant experience within the last year

Additional Information

• References are not needed at the time of submission.
• Therapy travelers are expected to build and manage their own caseloads using available patient referrals and treatment opportunities while meeting the facility's productivity expectations.
• If a treatment session is missed or shortened, the traveler is expected to make reasonable efforts to reschedule or complete it when clinically appropriate and consistent with the patient's plan of care.
• Any barriers to completing treatment should be communicated to facility leadership.
• Staffing agencies must review these expectations with their clinicians before submission.