Physical Therapist Assistant

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United StatesFull TimePsychologist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UMC Health System as a Physical Therapist Assistant in United States. We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®.

Key Responsibilities

  • The therapist is expected to be able to schedule patients for evaluation and treatment in an efficient manner. Productivity should demonstrate proficiency with this skill.
  • The therapist is expected to demonstrate proper and effective utilization, delegation and instruction to new staff PTA, support personnel, and volunteers.
  • The therapist is expected to participate in clinical education by functioning as a CI for PTA students after 1 year of experience at UMC.
  • The therapist is expected to assist in selection and retention of qualified candidates to meet the employment needs of the department.

Requirements

  • Must be able to apply the theory of Physical Therapy under the bylaws of the Texas State Practice Act and the APTA Code of ethics.
  • Should speak intelligently and in a professional manner before others, demonstrate good public relations, demonstrate assertiveness and tact.
  • Perform technical procedures.
  • Have ability and competency to operate necessary equipment.

Benefits & Compensation

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  • We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UMC Health System as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Key Skills

Patient CareTreatment PlanningManual Muscle TestingGoniometrySensory TestingTherapeutic ExercisesTransfer TrainingGait AnalysisPosture AnalysisNeuromuscular TrainingBalance TrainingPatient DocumentationClinical EducationPatient SchedulingBody MechanicsPatient Assessment
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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at UMC Health System is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Treatment Planning, Manual Muscle Testing, Goniometry, Sensory Testing, Therapeutic Exercises, Transfer Training, Gait Analysis. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct patient care by implementing treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists. Responsibilities include performing therapy procedures, completing daily documentation, and assisting in the supervision of students and support personnel.

Benefits package: Resilience Program, Emotional Support, Physical Support, Spiritual Support, Financial Support, Career Community, On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP), Discounted Pharmacy. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UMC Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Lubbock, TX
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Benefits & Perks

Resilience Program
Emotional Support
Physical Support
Spiritual Support
Financial Support
Career Community
On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)
Discounted Pharmacy

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

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