A healthcare organization based in California is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join their PACE program. The role involves delivering personalized therapy to help older adults maintain their independence and mobility. Responsibilities include hands-on support, monitoring progress, and collaborating with a team. Candidates should have a PTA degree, California licensure, and experience with geriatric care. This is a full-time, onsite position with competitive pay ranging from $70,600 to $84,700 annually.
Qualifications
At least 2 years of PTA experience, preferably with older adults.
CPR certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Ability to adapt interventions based on participant needs.
Responsibilities
Deliver one-on-one therapy interventions following care plans.
Guide participants through therapeutic exercises and balance training.
Monitor and track the progress of participants during sessions.
Skills
Mobility assistance
Therapeutic interventions
Patient observation
Communication skills
Documentation
Education
Graduate of an accredited PTA program
Active California license
Tools
Electronic Medical Record systems
Job description
A healthcare organization based in California is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join their PACE program. The role involves delivering personalized therapy to help older adults maintain their independence and mobility. Responsibilities include hands-on support, monitoring progress, and collaborating with a team. Candidates should have a PTA degree, California licensure, and experience with geriatric care. This is a full-time, onsite position with competitive pay ranging from $70,600 to $84,700 annually.