Adelphi is seeking a licensed and experienced Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Supervisor to provide oversight, mentorship, and clinical support to PTAs delivering services to students across educational settings in Texas. This role involves ensuring quality, compliance, and consistency in therapy services in coordination with licensed Physical Therapists and educational teams.
Job Quick Facts:
• Reference #: BD-1042-12
• Profession: Allied Health
• Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Supervisor
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Facility Type: School
• Coverage type: On-Site
• Job Type: Contract
• Schedule: Full-time, 7.5 hours/day during the academic year (per school calendar)
• Start Date: 09/01/2025 (tentative)
Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in the State of Texas.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing PT, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Experience working with PTAs and in school or pediatric settings strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of IDEA, ADA, and educational documentation standards.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites and supervise across caseloads.
Responsibilities:
• Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) assigned to school sites.
• Ensure that all PTA services are in compliance with state practice acts, licensing board standards, and IEP guidelines.
• Review and co-sign therapy documentation, treatment notes, and progress reports completed by PTAs.
• Conduct periodic observations and evaluations of PTA service delivery for quality assurance.
• Support onboarding, professional development, and ongoing training for PTA staff.
• Communicate regularly with supervising PTs, school personnel, and administrative teams.
• Assist in caseload coordination, problem resolution, and performance improvement.
• Deliver direct PT services when needed to support coverage or manage caseload overflow.
• Maintain documentation of supervision activities per regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of supervisory and clinical responsibilities.
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