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To Apply for this Job Click Here Job ID: 883595 Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,301.11 Job Title Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Location Caldwell, TX | Inpatient / Outpatient Schedule / Job Type Contract | Days | No weekend requirement; holiday rotation may be required Key Responsibilities Provide physical therapy assistant services across a combination of inpatient and outpatient settings (approximately 80% inpatient, 20% outpatient, depending on census) Treat an expected 7 treatment hours per day covering a general caseload including fractures, orthopedic injuries, neurological cases, amputations, wound care, debility, and neck pain Work within acute/observation, skilled nursing, and outpatient care areas as needed Collaborate with a supportive nursing and therapy team, including full-time staff PTs who will assist with cases outside the traveler’s experience May be asked to precept as needed by the department Maintain active BLS certification and valid Texas PTA license throughout the assignment Required Qualifications Active Texas PTA license required National PTA license/certification required Current BLS certification required Inpatient and outpatient PT experience required Candidates must not have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any facility within the CommonSpirit Health system, including CHI and/or Dignity Health, within the past year; candidates previously placed PRN through outside staffing firms will be considered Preferred Experience / Skills Wound care experience preferred Experience with SNF patient populations including general, orthopedic, neurological, and debility cases Familiarity with VAC therapy and wound care protocols Why Join Us Work within a highly supportive nursing and therapy team environment where full-time staff PTs are available to assist with specialized cases Gain diverse clinical experience across inpatient and outpatient settings within a critical access facility To Apply for this Job Click Here