Company Overview
Located in the heart of the South Texas Medical Center, PAM Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center is a state-of-the-art long-term acute care (LTAC) facility licensed for 62 beds and supported by a medical staff of over 250 physicians. We are proudly accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by Medicare.
Our hospital is dedicated to caring for medically complex patients who require extended hospital stays to recover from serious illnesses or injuries. With a wide range of advanced therapeutic equipment and a highly skilled care team, we are prepared to meet the needs of patients with diverse medical conditions.
At the core of our approach is an interdisciplinary treatment team, which includes physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, and a wide range of therapists—covering physical, occupational, speech, respiratory, wound care, and psychological therapy. This collaborative model promotes a holistic recovery—physically, emotionally, and spiritually.
We also offer access to physicians who specialize in various medical fields, ensuring personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Our doctors are available 24/7, including weekends and holidays, providing peace of mind that expert care is always within reach throughout the rehabilitation journey.
For those requiring expert respiratory services, our hospital is proud to hold the Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) from the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC). This prestigious distinction places us among the top 15% of hospitals in the nation recognized for excellence in respiratory care.
About the Job
PAM Health is seeking dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our team and provide exceptional care to our diverse patient population. Whether you bring prior inpatient hospital experience or are eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment, we welcome your passion and commitment.
At PAM Health, we specialize in caring for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospitalization. With over 80 hospitals nationwide and a team of more than 11,000 employees, we are united in our mission to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that leads to the best possible outcomes.
Position Overview
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering hands-on care and supporting individualized treatment plans for patients in accordance with the standards of physical therapy practiced within the PAM Health system. This role also offers opportunities to contribute to the ongoing development of therapy services across our facilities.
We are looking for flexible, adaptable professionals who are ready to meet the needs of our dynamic care environment, across various locations.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide direct patient care as outlined in individualized therapy plans.
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Support and implement treatment strategies developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
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Monitor patient progress and adjust care as needed in collaboration with the PT.
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Foster a supportive and healing environment through compassionate, professional care.
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Contribute to the continued growth and quality improvement of therapy services within the PAM Health system.
Qualifications
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Licensure: Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of employment.
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Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
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Experience: At least one year of clinical experience is preferred, though not require