Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA at UT Health Tyler summary:
As a Physical Therapy Assistant at UT Health Tyler, you will provide age-appropriate physical therapy services, including assessments and therapeutic interventions. Join a supportive, people-first environment focused on career growth, wellness, and improving patient care through advanced technology. This full-time day shift position requires a PTA-approved associate degree and 3-5 years of experience in an acute or outpatient setting.
OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
ResponsibilitiesThe Physical Therapist Assistant shall be responsible for providing a full range of age appropriate physical therapy services including assessments, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- Graduate of an PTA approved Associates degree program.
- 3-5 years’ experience preferred in acute or outpatient setting
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Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA, Healthcare, Patient Care, Therapeutic Interventions, Acute Care, Inpatient Therapy, Wellness, Career Growth, UT Health Tyler