Acute Care PTA — Hands-On Rehab & Growth Path

Palmdaleregional; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Student loan assistance

Career development opportunities

Benefit website access

Job summary

Palmdaleregional is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed physicians in administering PT modalities and interventions. The role focuses on restoring function and preventing disability after injury or illness, while engaging in ongoing professional development.

Ideal candidates hold an AA degree (APTA-approved), CA PTA license, and a current BLS certification. One year of acute care PTA experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year of PTA experience in an acute care facility preferred.
• Completion of an AA degree from an APTA-approved program.

Responsibilities

• Administers physical therapy modalities and interventions as prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Administers treatments and physical agents to restore function and prevent disability after injury or illness.
• Contributes to departmental operations and development and pursues professional growth.

Skills

PTA experience

BLS (AHA) certification

Education

AA degree (APTA-approved)

Job description

Palmdaleregional is seeking a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed physicians in administering PT modalities and interventions. The role focuses on restoring function and preventing disability after injury or illness, while engaging in ongoing professional development.

Ideal candidates hold an AA degree (APTA-approved), CA PTA license, and a current BLS certification. One year of acute care PTA experience is preferred.