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Physical Therapy Assistant

The Plaza at Richardson·Richardson, Texas

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The Physical Therapy Assistant will administer prescribed treatments to improve patient mobility and function under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and providing clinical support to patients and their families.

Join our team as a full-Time or prn physical therapy assistant (Pta)

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals. In this role, you will provide person-centered care to help residents achieve positive outcomes and improve their mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.

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  • Your impact as a physical therapy assistant (Pta)
  • Administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing
  • Provide skilled physical therapy services and interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
  • Respond to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to the Physical Therapist
  • Implement and modify patients’ physical therapy plans of care under PT supervision
  • Measure and record patients’ motor function, strength, and muscle performance
  • Monitor patient response to treatment interventions and modify approaches as clinically appropriate in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers
  • Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely in compliance with company policies and state/federal regulations
  • Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab

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  • What makes you a great fit
  • Active and valid Texas Physical Therapy Assistant license
  • In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
  • Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience preferred
  • Current knowledge of physical therapy treatment practices
  • Experience with Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred
  • Ability to manage patients with varying personalities and needs
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

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  • Career advantages
  • In-house Rehab (non-contracted)
  • New graduates welcome to apply
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Flexible schedules

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Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Ancillary coverage including AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
  • Whole and Term Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Immediate 401(k) eligibility
  • Exceptional Corporate Support

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Equal opportunity employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active and valid Texas Physical Therapy Assistant license and be in good standing with regulatory boards. Experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting is preferred, along with proficiency in electronic documentation systems.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Treatment planning
  • Net Health Electronic Documentation System
  • Patient care
  • Patient education
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Mobility improvement
  • Clinical documentation
  • Strength training
  • Physical therapy
  • Motor function assessment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Richardson, Texas
Posted
May 1, 2026
Application
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The Plaza at Richardson

The Plaza at Richardson is hiring in Richardson, Texas. This opening is listed as full_time.

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In Texas, Physical Therapy Assistant openings are typically driven by steady patient volume in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehab settings, so employers often screen for current state licensure, an associate degree, and BLS certification. These roles can be competitive because many applicants meet the baseline credentials, while one year of experience can help you stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure, certification, and recent patient-care experience before applying.

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