Position Overview

Empower Mind Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic, evidence-based therapy team in Richmond, Texas. This full-time position is designed for motivated individuals looking to thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment where exceptional patient care is prioritized. Your expertise will directly contribute to the well-being of our patients and enhance their rehabilitation journey.

About the Organization

Empower Mind Medical Center is a leading provider of innovative and compassionate health care services, with a commitment to transforming the culture and experience of home health care. Our experienced team embraces a hands-on approach to treatment, ensuring personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. We foster a supportive environment that encourages team collaboration and professional development.

Work Environment

This position is onsite at our state-of-the-art hospital facility located in Richmond, Texas, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both patients and staff. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be part of an elite clinical team dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services to our diverse patient population. The collaborative nature of our workplace promotes open communication and sharing of best practices among therapy staff and management.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of coordinated physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.


• Administer therapeutic interventions and exercises, closely adhering to prescribed treatment plans.


• Utilize effective communication skills to educate patients and their families about treatment goals and techniques.


• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes promptly and accurately, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.


• Implement infection control practices and standard precautions in all patient care activities.


• Embrace ongoing professional development, meeting mandatory continuing education requirements.


• Collaborate with the clinical team to optimize patient outcomes and implement evidence-based practices.


• Comfortably utilize technology, including electronic health record systems, to manage patient information and track therapy interventions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Physical Therapist Assistant at Empower Mind Medical Center, you will work with a diverse range of patients across all age groups, from pediatric to geriatric populations. You will play a crucial role in addressing conditions such as post-operative rehabilitation, orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and chronic pain management. Your ability to adapt treatment plans based on individual patient needs and progress is vital to their recovery and overall quality of life.

Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy or an Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.


• Licensure: Must hold a current Texas State License to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.


• Experience in manual therapy techniques is preferred to enhance the quality of care provided to patients.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 50,000 to 60,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) to encourage work-life balance.


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options with the possibility of a Health Savings Account (HSA).


• 401(k) retirement plan available after 12 months of employment.


• Supplementary benefits including life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) coverage for you and your family.


• Mileage reimbursement to support travel to patient locations.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Empower Mind Medical Center, we are dedicated to fostering the professional growth of our employees. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will have access to ongoing educational opportunities and in-service training programs, enabling you to refine your clinical skills and achieve further certifications. Our collaborative environment encourages advancement and leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a part of Empower Mind Medical Center means joining an elite team that values compassion, integrity, and professional growth. With our commitment to evidence-based practices and patient-centered care, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve. We believe in nurturing a positive workplace culture that values collaboration and respects the contributions of every team member.

Application Information

If you are a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant looking to elevate your career in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and being part of a team that champions excellence in rehabilitation care.