Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant – Rehab Champion

PACS; Ojai (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in California seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care and related duties. The role requires an Associate Degree from a PTA program and active PTA license in the state, with proficiency in data entry in Net Health and Point Click Care.

The PTA will document care, participate in care conferences, and educate residents and families on treatment goals and safety.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Net Health and Point Click Care.
• Ability to read technical procedures and policy manuals; communicate with managers and families.

Responsibilities

• Treat residents as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment with infection control and equipment protocols.
• Assist nursing with training Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervising PT to update physicians, nursing staff, and families on progress and discharge planning.
• Educate residents and families on treatment goals, home exercise programs, and safety techniques.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reading proficiency

Education

Associate Degree PTA program

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

PACS in California seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Staff Physical Therapist with resident care and related duties. The role requires an Associate Degree from a PTA program and active PTA license in the state, with proficiency in data entry in Net Health and Point Click Care.

The PTA will document care, participate in care conferences, and educate residents and families on treatment goals and safety.