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Brookdale Healthcare Services is looking for a Per Diem Pool Physical Therapy Assistants to provide therapy services in the San Antonio, TX area. Join a dynamic team of health care providers focused on health, wellness and prevention for all our patients.

Our communities include: Park Lane West/Alamo Heights and Patriot Heights

Your responsibilities:
 * Provide and direct physical therapy services to patients by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation 
* Work in accordance with physicians' orders and adhere to applicable principles and practices of physical therapy, Brookdale policies/procedures, and state regulations 
* Under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, assist in the screenings of patients, deliver treatment and appropriately document progress
 * Assist with selecting Physical Therapy techniques and sequence of activities, and adapting such techniques as indicated by patient performance 
* Help develop appropriate home or community programming to support the patient's continued recovery in his or her own environment 

* Associate's degree from an acredited Physical Therapy Assistant program 
* Completion of the state exam
* Physical therapy assistant license in the state of practice
* Two years physical therapy experience
* Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place