Physical Therapy Assistant

Paradigm at Kountze has an amazing opportunity for a Physical Therapy Assistant in Kountze, TX! 

We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes! 

At Paradigm at Kountze, our clinical teams service with compassion and commitment to quality care. Our staff is dedicated to providing customized care options for our residents and collaborate to create these programs and best practices with the intention of exceeding industry standards. Don’t wait to start making a difference – apply today! 

Must be available weekdays and some weekends.

Physical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities: 

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing. 

• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist 

• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist 

• Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision. 

• Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance 

• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration. 

• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers. 

• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements. 

• Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab. 

Career Advantages: 

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)! 

• New Grads welcome to apply! 

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits! 

• Flexible Schedules! 

Physical Therapy Assistant Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred. 

• Current knowledge of treatment practices 

• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred. 

• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities. 

Physical Therapy Assistant Requirements: 

• Active/Valid Texas license as Physical Therapy Assistant 

• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards 

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team, who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.