Dynamic PTA: Rehab, Aquatic Therapy & Gait Training

Carle Health; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to implement therapy plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, serving patients of all ages in a dynamic rehabilitation department. The role focuses on education, effective documentation, and collaboration with the PT and care team, with opportunities for professional development within Carle Health's extensive network.

Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant, be licensed in

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license for IL or eligibility.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients, family, caregivers, students and other health care providers.
• Follow and adjust plan of care with therapist communication and daily documentation.
• Complete documentation per policy and assist with data entry and billing.

Skills

Educates patients

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree

Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to implement therapy plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, serving patients of all ages in a dynamic rehabilitation department. The role focuses on education, effective documentation, and collaboration with the PT and care team, with opportunities for professional development within Carle Health's extensive network.

Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant, be licensed in