Physical Therapist Assistant
 Merakey | |
vision insurance
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 United States, Texas, Fort Worth | |
 Nov 14, 2024 | |
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Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Small Hands, Big Hearts, a Merakey Company, we strive to Help Every Angel Reach Therapeutic Success.
We are seeking a Pediatric Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the DFW area. Physical Therapist Assistants earn $12.50 per unit. Up to Four Units per hour. Position Details: A Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant provides coordinated physical therapy to pediatric patients of various ages in the home setting. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Essential functions: * Design and administer the therapy treatment plan. * Applies concepts of infection control and universal precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease. * Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients. * Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills; facilitates the use of these skills by other team members to achieve desirable outcomes. * Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of the agency/licensing board. * Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency. Benefits Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more! * DailyPay * Work/Life Balance * Flexible Schedules * Cell Phone Discount Plans * Employee Referral Bonuses * Care.com Membership About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply! The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: * Associate of Applied Science (AAS) or Associate of Science (AS) * Current Texas State License as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) * Current Texas Driver's License with reliable transportation Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled | |