Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient - Primary Care Pavilion (Galveston; up to 19 hrs/wk)
Company: UTMB Health
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: Associates
degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Licensed or
eligible for license in the State of Texas. No experience required
JOB SUMMARY: Provides physical therapy services under the
guidelines set by the Practice Act of the Texas Board of Physical
Therapy Advisors. Serves as a patient advocate assuring the
delivery of physical therapy meets legal, ethical and institutional
standards while adhering to the philosophy, objectives, policies
and procedures of the department and the organization. ESSENTIAL
JOB FUNCTIONS: - The Physical Therapist Assistant provides
treatment to patients relative to age, culture and condition in
assigned clinical area. - Documents patient treatment and progress,
appropriately in the medical record. Documentation must meet peer
review requirements. - Communicates pertinent patient information
with the supervising physical therapist, patient, family members,
physicians, team members, and other disciplines. - Participates in
rounds, clinics, and case conferences as assigned. - Meets required
competencies for assigned areas. - Delegates duties and monitor
service delivery appropriately to Rehabilitation Aides - Supervise
physical therapy assistant students as requested. One year
experience preferred. - Adheres to internal controls and reporting
structure. Work Schedule Up to 19.99 hours per week, not
benefit-eligible. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives
to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race,
color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information,
disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by
institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such
distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB
Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected
veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Keywords: UTMB Health, Galveston , Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient - Primary Care Pavilion (Galveston; up to 19 hrs/wk), Healthcare , Galveston, Texas
