Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

AVIR at Lomaland
1599 Lomaland Drive
El Paso, TX 79935

AVIR at Lomaland is seeking a compassionate and motivated Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA seeking flexible scheduling while providing quality, patient-centered care in a supportive rehabilitation environment.

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve strength, balance, mobility, coordination, and functional independence.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional mobility, transfers, gait training, and other prescribed interventions.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Document treatments and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding exercises, mobility techniques, safety, and home programs.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, nursing staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Follow facility policies, professional standards, and applicable state and federal regulations.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Texas.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain as required.
• Previous experience in skilled nursing, subacute rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, compassionate, and committed to providing excellent patient care.

• Per Diem Opportunity
• In-house subacute rehabilitation setting
• Flexible scheduling
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Patient-centered care environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives