3 Days Left: Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA
Company: CHRISTUS Homecare
Location: Palestine
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description We are hiring for a full-time Physical Therapy
Assistant in the Palestine area. /n /n At CHRISTUS HomeCare, a part
of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust
and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the
whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we
serve — it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home
for your career here. /n /n As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you
can expect: /n /n - the ability to build in-person trusted
therapist-patient relationships /n - continuing education and
tuition reimbursement opportunities /n - flexible scheduling and
autonomy /n - career growth possibilities /n /n /n Give your
passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced
quality healthcare. The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
(PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction
and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's
well-being while following the established plan of care. /n /n -
Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the
provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment
set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those
procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to
make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the
supervising Physical Therapist. /n - Instructs and aids patients in
active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional,
ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training. /n - Observes,
records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor,
and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and
changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other
members of the healthcare team as appropriate. /n - Instructs
patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care
team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the Physical
Therapy Assistant. /n License Requirements /n /n - Current
licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of
physical therapy in state of practice. /n - Current CPR
certification is required. /n - Current driver's license, vehicle
insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public
transportation. /n /n Additional State Requirements /n /n - TX:
Must have one (1) year of experience as a licensed PTA. /n
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