Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Company: HCA, Hospital Corporation of America
Location: Houston
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team.We value your contributions. Our employee recognition programs encourage our teams to raise the bar. We are currently seeking a*Physical Therapy Assistant*to join our family. Come be a part of the change!We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity. *_HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest - Houston, Texas_**__**_Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)_** **HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest*is a 423-bed acute care hospital that has been serving the north Houston community for more than 40 years, providing a wide range of medical services including cardiology, maternity care, neonatal intensive care, pediatrics, bariatrics and neurology.*HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest*is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, part of the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division. The division is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers and diagnostic imaging facilities in greater Houston, Corpus Christi and South Texas. Facilities include: 17 hospitals, nine ambulatory care centers, 13 off-campus emergency centers, and a regional transfer center.*What you will do in this role:* --- The Physical Therapist Assistant provides skilled assistance to the physical therapist in accordance with the Texas Practice Act, hospital policy, and The American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice; and adheres to the Facility safety standards.--- Provides quality care to patient, based on established POC/Goals Displays clinical competency in treating a variety of acute care clients-orthopedic, neurological, integumentary, medical.*Education:*--- Associate Degree for PTA, with associated licensure*What qualifications you will need:*--- Current License by Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners--- American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support course (BLS or BCLS) and certification is required. HCA Healthcare ranks on Fortune's list of Most Admired Companies for three consecutive years and HCA ranks 63rd on the fortune 500 list. In addition Ethisphere named HCA as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. We want you to join our tradition of excellence.*Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you.*If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our recruiters. We are actively interviewing so apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.**Job:** **Therapy & Rehabilitation* **Title:** *Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)* **Location:** *Texas-Houston-HCA Houston Northwest* **Requisition ID:** *26920-144259*

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