Geriatric Physical Therapy Assistant

1 Legacy, Inc; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support rehabilitation services for the elderly. The professional will administer therapy as directed by a registered physical therapist and perform assigned duties under guidance. Ideal candidates should possess valid CPR certification and be licensed in California. This role offers an opportunity to enhance the quality of life for patients with passion and commitment in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Entry to experienced level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to assist in transferring patients up to 100 lbs.
• Strong visual and hearing acuity are required for job functions.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy services as directed by a physical therapist.
• Perform assigned duties by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s).
• Maintain a high level of patient care with integrity.

Skills

Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in California

Valid CPR certification

Job description

A skilled nursing facility seeking a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support rehabilitation services for the elderly. The professional will administer therapy as directed by a registered physical therapist and perform assigned duties under guidance. Ideal candidates should possess valid CPR certification and be licensed in California. This role offers an opportunity to enhance the quality of life for patients with passion and commitment in a supportive environment.