Impactful PTA: Help Residents Regain Mobility

McKinley Park Care Center; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinley Park Care Center in California seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist with resident-focused care and rehabilitation tasks under supervision.

The role emphasizes precise documentation, infection control, patient education, and collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and families to drive progress and discharge planning. A valid California PTA license and an accredited associate degree are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program required.
• Current California PTA license required; CE compliance.
• Proficient in clinical documentation and data entry (Net Health, PCC).
• Strong communication with residents, families and care team.

Responsibilities

• Treat residents under supervision of Physical Therapist as directed.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in accordance with regulations.
• Maintain a safe treatment environment with infection control protocols.
• Participate in care conferences and rehabilitation meetings as needed.
• Educate residents and families on treatment goals and home programs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for discharge planning.

Skills

Documentation proficiency

Infection control

Resident education

Team communication

Education

Associate degree from PTA program

California PTA license

Tools

Net Health

Point Click Care

Job description

McKinley Park Care Center in California seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist with resident-focused care and rehabilitation tasks under supervision.

The role emphasizes precise documentation, infection control, patient education, and collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and families to drive progress and discharge planning. A valid California PTA license and an accredited associate degree are required.