Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - JPS Main- Days (Hiring Immediately)

Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people. Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time. Why JPS? We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road: 1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence. 2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity. 3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS. When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you! For more information, visit To view all job vacancies, visit or Job Title: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - JPS Main- Days Requisition Number: 44141 Employment Type: Full Time Division: CLINICAL/PROF SERVICES - THERAPY Compensation Type: Hourly Job Category: Allied Health Hours Worked: Days Location: John Peter Smith Hospital Shift Worked: Day Job Description: Description: The Physical Therapy Assistant - Licensed executes medically prescribed plan of care under the supervision of Physical Therapists for patients in order to prevent illness and disability and restore function following and injury or illness.Typical Duties: Executes medically prescribed plan of care for patients. Documents patient care and charges. Helps patients reach their maximum functional levels by utilizing techniques to improve physical health. Provides leadership and direction for support staff and Physical Therapist Assistant students. Participates in professional development and continuing education to insure compliance with licensure laws. Performs other related job duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required Education and Experience: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program. Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training: Current licensure by Texas Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners. Location Address: 1500 S. Main Street Fort Worth, Texas, 76104 United States