Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) - Full Time
Company: Baptist Retirement Community
Location: San Angelo
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Location: San Angelo, TX -
Onsite Address: 902-903 N Main St, San Angelo, TX 76903 Shift: Days
Job Schedule : Full Time We are seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy
Assistant (PTA) to join our community committed to delivering
outstanding care to our residents. As a Licensed Physical Therapy
Assistant , you will play an important role in all phases of food
preparation that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and
hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the
lives of others! What you'll do: Under the supervision of the
Physical Therapist, initiate individual physical therapy treatment
plan for residents in a variety of settings. Deliver physical
therapy treatments and modalities per physician's orders; Plan
physical therapy services within each patient's capabilities as
indicated. Review daily schedule of patient treatment with
assignment of new residents and/or treatment; Supervise care given
by therapy tech/aide. Collaborate with physician and nursing staff
for plan of care as indicated; Observe and evaluate treatment
effects and make recommendations for changes as needed. Timely and
accurately record treatment effects in accordance with established
procedures; Maintain records pertinent to patient treatments.
Timely and accurately complete discharge summary; Participate in
discharge planning, development and implementation of care plans
and resident assessment. What you'll bring: High School diploma or
GED, current certification of a Physical Therapy Assistant in the
State of Texas. Prior related experience or training in
rehabilitative and restorative therapy and experience with aging
population preferred. Minimum one-year related experience
preferred. Requires proficient working knowledge of the principles
and practices of physical therapy; requires proficient knowledge of
documentation of patient treatments as required by federal and
state regulations. Requires ability to apply treatment modalities
to residents under direction of physical therapist and physician's
orders. Requires ability to lift, position, and transfer residents
and equipment in accordance with established safety policies and
procedures. Requires ability to maintain confidentiality; requires
ability to comply with patient rights, all regulatory requirements,
and all company policies and procedures. Requires ability to walk
and stand for prolonged periods of time; ability to turn, stoop,
kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, stand and walk over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to
describe the essential functions of the job and should not be
construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements
that may be performed in the job. About Buckner Retirement
Services: Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior
living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based
organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to
providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at
all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those
passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career
in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where
our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all
applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer
(EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our
recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion,
?age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at
Buckner.
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