Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant

1 Legacy Healthcare Recruiters; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of rehabilitation services in Oroville seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to administer therapy services under the supervision of a registered therapist. The position offers an opportunity for entry-level to experienced candidates to enhance elderly patients' quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting in patient transfers and performing assigned duties. Candidates must hold a valid California license and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible.
• Valid CPR certification within the last year.
• Experience: Entry-level to Experienced.

Responsibilities

• Administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist.
• Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s).

Skills

CPR certification

Ability to assist transfer up to 100 lbs

Ability to stand/walk 80% of a shift

Education

Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in California

Job description

Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity.

Job Description

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist; does not perform evaluations.

Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s).

Physical Requirements:

A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs.

B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift.

C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions

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559-412-0540

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible.

Must have valid CPR certification within the last year.

Experience: Entry-level to Experienced.

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