Physical Therapist Assistant — Killeen, TX
About the Role
As a Killeen-area PTA, you deliver therapeutic exercise, gait training, and transfer training to home-health patients including a meaningful veteran and military-family component.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver prescribed PT interventions in patients’ homes
- Progress patients through plans of care under PT supervision
- Document every visit in our mobile EMR
- Maintain active communication with supervising PTs
- Educate caregivers on home exercise programs
- Cover Killeen, Harker Heights, Copperas Cove, and Nolanville
- Participate in team in-services
Requirements
- Active Texas PTA license
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Reliable transportation and valid Texas driver’s license
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience preferred
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Comfortable with mobile EMR
Why Universal Rehab in Killeen
Killeen PTAs on our team get real clinical partnership with supervising PTs and a patient base that genuinely benefits from steady, one-on-one home-health rehab. Our physical therapy service line treats assistants as central to delivery.
What PTA Work Looks Like in Killeen
PTA caseload here reflects the military-family demographic. Morning post-surgical knee work in Harker Heights, afternoon gait training with a stroke patient in Killeen proper, then a balance-and-fall-prevention visit in Copperas Cove. The metro's healthcare anchor AdventHealth Central Texas and Seton Harker Heights drive a steady volume of post-acute home-health needs. The Fort Cavazos veteran and dependent population adds a meaningful musculoskeletal and post-deployment rehab subset.
Schedule, Pay, and Benefits
- Flexible full-time, part-time, or per-diem scheduling
- Weekly direct-deposit payroll
- Sub-area coverage preferences honored
- Proprietary mobile EMR
- Access to supervising PTs
- Active referral incentive program
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Put your Texas PTA license to work across the Killeen area. Apply here. We also hire PTs in Killeen and OTAs in Killeen.
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