Compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant

Broadwayhcc; San Gabriel (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadwayhcc is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed therapists in skilled nursing care settings. You will implement prescribed treatment plans, administer exercises and modalities, and monitor patient progress while ensuring safety and documentation are up to date.

You will educate residents and families on home exercise programs, maintain a clean therapy environment, and collaborate with the care team to deliver comprehensive resident care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current state PTA licensure or certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassionate, patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and document residents' progress and communicate any changes or concerns to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and their families on home exercise programs and safety precautions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and facility policies.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to residents.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Patient-centered care

Education

Associate degree PTA program

PTA licensure/certification

Job description

Broadwayhcc is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed therapists in skilled nursing care settings. You will implement prescribed treatment plans, administer exercises and modalities, and monitor patient progress while ensuring safety and documentation are up to date.

You will educate residents and families on home exercise programs, maintain a clean therapy environment, and collaborate with the care team to deliver comprehensive resident care.