Kaufman, Texas
Full-time | Onsite
Work facility: Hospital
Steady Steps Solutions LLC is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team in Kaufman, Texas. This full-time position focuses on delivering exceptional support to our patients under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. The role primarily involves implementing treatment plans that help patients regain function, alleviate pain, and enhance mobility.
At Steady Steps Solutions LLC, we are committed to providing comprehensive services to individuals recovering from injuries and surgeries. Our clinic specializes in sports and orthopedic rehabilitation, catering to diverse demographics ranging from high school athletes to professional sports teams. With an emphasis on personalized care, we strive to promote long-term recovery and overall wellness in our patients.
The Physical Therapy Assistant will work onsite in a hospital setting, allowing direct and consistent interaction with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. The collaborative environment fosters an inclusive culture where team members value each other’s expertise and contributions. State-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and modalities are utilized regularly, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care.
Assist in conducting evaluations of patients' daily living skills and functional capacities to accurately assess strengths and limitations necessary for tailored treatment plans.
Implement physical therapy routines by guiding patients through various treatment modalities, including structured exercise regimens, manual therapy techniques, and daily living activities.
Monitor patient progress during therapy sessions, documenting changes and reporting observations effectively to the supervising physical therapist for real-time adjustments to therapy.
Collaborate with other healthcare team members, discussing patient status and contributing to treatment planning, ensuring a cohesive approach to patient care.
This role involves working closely with a diverse patient population, including athletes recovering from sports-related injuries, individuals undergoing orthopedic surgeries, and others seeking rehabilitation for chronic conditions. Your efforts will directly impact their recovery journey, enhancing their ability to return to desired activities and improving their quality of life.
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Texas is required.
A minimum of an associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program is mandatory, along with successful completion of the NPTE.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare colleagues.
Commitment to promoting a positive and supportive environment for every patient.
While a minimum of two years of experience in a similar role is required, individuals with significant hands-on therapy experience will be prioritized. Preference will be given to those who have worked in sports rehabilitation or comparable settings.
The Physical Therapy Assistant position offers a competitive annual salary range of $60,000 to $75,000, based on experience and qualifications. Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
Performance-based incentives to recognize contributions and excellence.
Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate personal and professional needs.
Opportunities for ongoing professional education, certifications, and career advancement.
Steady Steps Solutions LLC highly values the development of its employees. We foster a culture of continuous learning, offering pathways for professional growth within the organization. Potential career advancements may include supervisory roles, specialized therapy certifications, or transitions into related healthcare professions.
Joining the team at Steady Steps Solutions LLC means becoming part of a mission-driven organization devoted to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Our supportive team environment and commitment to patient-centered care create an ideal setting for both personal and professional growth. If you are passionate about helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of those you serve, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Physical Therapy Assistant role at Steady Steps Solutions LLC. We look forward to hearing from you!
Physical Therapist roles involve evaluating and treating movement disorders, developing rehabilitation plans, implementing therapeutic exercises, and helping patients restore function and reduce pain after injury or surgery.