Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant – Patient Care & Rehab

Rockport Healthcare Services; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services in Los Angeles is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a physical therapist, implement treatment plans, and support the rehab team.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate of Science in Physical Therapy Assistant, current state licensure, CPR certification, and strong written and verbal communication. Experience in geriatric or neurological rehab is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Physical Therapy treatment techniques.
• Understanding the use of physical modalities in Physical Therapy.
• Knowledge of prosthetic devices, ambulatory aids, and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a physical therapist.
• Complete documentation according to procedures and maintain billing consistency.
• Assist with scheduling and administrative support.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and educate staff.
• Maintain safety, professional standards, and high-quality patient interactions.

Skills

PT techniques

Modalities knowledge

Prosthetics & aids

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Education

AS Degree PTA

Job description

Rockport Healthcare Services in Los Angeles is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a physical therapist, implement treatment plans, and support the rehab team.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate of Science in Physical Therapy Assistant, current state licensure, CPR certification, and strong written and verbal communication. Experience in geriatric or neurological rehab is preferred.