Clinical Physical Therapy Assistant — Direct Patient Care

York Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP; Highland (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in California seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care and support therapy activities. Responsibilities include completing documentation, participating in patient care conferences, and maintaining patient safety. Ideal candidates should possess an associate degree in physical therapy and strong communication skills. This position involves a dynamic work environment focused on enhancing patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of physical therapy treatment techniques.
• Ability to lift and transfer patients multiple times a day.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of a physical therapist.
• Complete documentation according to established procedures.
• Participate in patient care conferences.

Skills

Knowledge of Physical Therapy treatment techniques

Good written and verbal communication skills

Understanding of physical modalities

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

Associate of Science Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in California seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care and support therapy activities. Responsibilities include completing documentation, participating in patient care conferences, and maintaining patient safety. Ideal candidates should possess an associate degree in physical therapy and strong communication skills. This position involves a dynamic work environment focused on enhancing patient outcomes.