Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant — Post-Acute Rehab Team

Heritage Manor Care; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Manor Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in post-acute settings. You will participate in patient progress, document care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet rehab goals.

The role requires PTA certification/education, 1 year of PTA experience preferred, and commitment to maintaining state licensure and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 1 year Physical Therapy Assistant experience preferred.
• Graduate from PTA program will be considered.
• Maintain licensure/certification as required by state guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy services established by the PT in the patient Plan of Care.
• Under supervision of the PT, delivers therapy and follows state/federal guidelines.
• Communicates changes in patient condition to PT promptly.
• Documents daily notes and assists PT with progress notes, discharge summaries, or monthly reports.
• Submits billing, payroll, and expense documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and rehab team members.
• Participates in continuing education to stay current with new clinical skills and techniques.
• Coordinates treatment goals with other team members and attends care planning meetings.
• Maintains a clean environment and ensures equipment is in good working order.

Skills

Physical Therapy Assistant

Education

Associate of Arts in Physical Therapy Assistant

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Heritage Manor Care is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in post-acute settings. You will participate in patient progress, document care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet rehab goals.

The role requires PTA certification/education, 1 year of PTA experience preferred, and commitment to maintaining state licensure and safety standards.