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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital - Dallas/Ft Worth·Plano, Texas

Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Assist in delivering physical therapy services, including therapeutic exercises and functional activities, to critically ill patients. Implement treatment goals and programs established by the physical therapist to help patients achieve long-term recovery.

Overview Position

  • Physical
  • Therapy
  • Assistant (PTA)
  • Location:
  • Plano,
  • TX
  • Schedule:
  • Dayshift -
  • Monday-Friday
  • Compensation: $28.00-43.00 per hour (based on years of experience) Select Specialty Hospital Dallas (Plano) is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive and thorough Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Advance
  • Your
  • Career: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
  • Elevate
  • Your
  • Skills: Clinical ladder program.
  • Ease the
  • Burden: Student debt benefit program.
  • Your
  • Health
  • Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • Recharge &
  • Refresh: Generous
  • PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Invest in
  • Your
  • Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT) Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Valid state PTA license Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid state Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required by the start date.

  • professional certificate
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • Pain Relief
  • Patient Transportation
  • Functional Activities
  • Posture Training
  • Endurance Training
  • Community Re-entry Training
  • Joint Mobility
  • Muscle Lengthening
  • Strengthening Exercises
  • Orthotics Training
  • Prosthetics Training
  • Assistive Devices Training
  • Cardiac Training
  • Coordination and Balance Training

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Disability Protection
  • Clinical Ladder Program
  • Student Debt Benefit Program

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Plano, Texas
Posted
Jun 1, 2026
Closes
Jun 1, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Dallas/Ft Worth

Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and individual needs. The physicians,...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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In Texas, full-time Physical Therapy Assistant roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation settings. These openings can be competitive because employers usually require an active Texas PTA license and BLS by the start date, and candidates often compare health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off closely. Before applying, confirm your license status and BLS timing, and use the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare roles without reading every original posting.

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