Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN- South Dallas (23083)

Description Setting: Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care Communities, and/or Home Health SNF : Crestview Court- Cedar Hill Winsor Gardens- Lancaster Villa at Mountain View- Dallas HH: Dallas, Duncanville, Lancaster, Cedar Hill, DeSota Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides high-quality physical therapy services to patients in Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, and Home Health settings under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA plays a key role in helping patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and overall functional independence while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in accordance with established treatment plans and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Deliver physical therapy interventions as outlined in the patient’s plan of care and under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Provide treatment to patients across SNF, LTC, and home health environments, adapting care to meet individual patient needs Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, gait training, balance activities, and use of adaptive equipment Observe, monitor, and report patient progress, responses to treatment, and any changes in condition to the Physical Therapist Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety awareness, and strategies to promote independence and prevent injury Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) Maintain a safe treatment environment and follow infection control and safety protocols Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support coordinated and effective patient care Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations, including HIPAA and clinical practice standards Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and respect in all patient and family interactions Qualifications Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing (state-specific) Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or home health preferred (new graduates welcome to apply) Strong clinical, communication, and time-management skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment Why Join Us Flexible part-time schedule Supportive leadership and collaborative care model Opportunity to work across multiple care settings Meaningful work making a direct impact on patient outcomes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Pivot. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people. We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package Please visit pivot-rehab.com for more information on this location.