Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant — Day Shift & Benefits

Sweetwater Care; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefit

Job summary

Grand Oaks Care Center in Tulare, CA is seeking a qualified Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant for our In-house Therapy Team on a full-time Day Shift 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Join a 99-bed facility serving short-term and long-term residents in a small, rural community.

We welcome new graduates as well as experienced PTAs. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, flexible schedule and retirement benefit; candidates will work under the Physical Therapist and collaborate with a dedicated health

Qualifications

• Licensed by Physical Therapy Board of California (PTBC).
• Open to new graduates as well as seasoned PTAs.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Physical Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines.
• Record treatments and progress notes in the medical record.
• Assist in maintaining department operations and equipment.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences.
• Communicate with supervisor and health team regarding patient progress and plans.
• Support training for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment charges per facility policy.
• Educate patients' families or nursing staff on maintenance programs.

Skills

Empathy for elderly

Interpersonal communication

Documentation skills

Team player

Clinical reasoning

Education

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTBC)

Job description

Grand Oaks Care Center in Tulare, CA is seeking a qualified Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant for our In-house Therapy Team on a full-time Day Shift 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Join a 99-bed facility serving short-term and long-term residents in a small, rural community.

We welcome new graduates as well as experienced PTAs. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, flexible schedule and retirement benefit; candidates will work under the Physical Therapist and collaborate with a dedicated health