Contract PTA for SNF Rehab (Galt, CA) + $500 Sign-On

AvaMed Workforce; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

AvaMed Workforce is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 3–6 month contract assignment at a skilled nursing facility (SNF) in Galt, CA. The Physical Therapist Assistant provides therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities include carrying out the treatment plan, assisting patients with therapeutic exercise, gait and transfer training, functional mobility, documenting care, and communicating progress to the supervising

Qualifications

• Current California PTA license is required.
• Experience as PTA in SNF or acute care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the established treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercise, gait and transfer training, and functional mobility.
• Document care and communicate patient progress to the supervising Physical Therapist and the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Gait training

Transfer training

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Therapy documentation

Education

California PTA license

Job description

AvaMed Workforce is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 3–6 month contract assignment at a skilled nursing facility (SNF) in Galt, CA. The Physical Therapist Assistant provides therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities include carrying out the treatment plan, assisting patients with therapeutic exercise, gait and transfer training, functional mobility, documenting care, and communicating progress to the supervising