Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant — Geriatric Rehab

Montrose Springs Skilled Nursing & Wellness Center; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Montrose Springs Skilled Nursing & Wellness Center in Glendale, CA seeks a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under a physical therapist and support the therapy department's outcomes.

You will document accurately, assist with scheduling, educate families, and contribute to an interdisciplinary team while maintaining safety, professionalism, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Physical Therapy treatment techniques.
• Understanding the principles of physical modalities.
• Knowledge of prosthetic devices, ambulatory aids, and related training.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with all patient types.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the direction of a physical therapist.
• Completes documentation according to established procedures.
• Instructs patients and families in prescribed programs.
• Communicates with the supervisor and health team about progress and plans.
• Assists with scheduling and administrative tasks for patient services.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team activities and care conferences.

Skills

PT techniques

Modalities

Prosthetic knowledge

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Geriatric rehab

Education

AS in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Montrose Springs Skilled Nursing & Wellness Center in Glendale, CA seeks a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under a physical therapist and support the therapy department's outcomes.

You will document accurately, assist with scheduling, educate families, and contribute to an interdisciplinary team while maintaining safety, professionalism, and ongoing professional development.