Geriatric Rehab Physical Therapy Assistant

Princeton Manor Healthcare Center; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Princeton Manor Healthcare Center in Oakland, CA is seeking a friendly Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under a Physical Therapist, focusing on geriatric and general rehabilitation.

You will document accurately, educate patients and families, coordinate with nurses and therapists, and help schedule appointments while upholding safety and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Associate of Science Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current PTA license/registration as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a physical therapist.
• Complete documentation per procedures.
• Educate patients and families on home programs.
• Communicate patient progress with the care team.
• Assist with scheduling and administrative tasks.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team care conferences.

Skills

PT techniques

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree PTA

State Licensure (PTA)

Job description

Princeton Manor Healthcare Center in Oakland, CA is seeking a friendly Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under a Physical Therapist, focusing on geriatric and general rehabilitation.

You will document accurately, educate patients and families, coordinate with nurses and therapists, and help schedule appointments while upholding safety and professional standards.