Compassionate PTA: Rehab Support & Exercise Coaching

Palm Springs Healthcare Center; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Springs Healthcare Center is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist with patient treatment under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will help implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and educate residents and caregivers on exercises and devices as directed by the supervising PT.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, completing required forms, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program.
• Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct treatment to residents as directed by and according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documents resident progress towards meeting established goals.
• Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers and may provide instruction in the use and care for orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assisting apparatus.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Education

Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program

Job description

Palm Springs Healthcare Center is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to assist with patient treatment under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will help implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and educate residents and caregivers on exercises and devices as directed by the supervising PT.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, completing required forms, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.