Part-Time Physical Therapy Assistant — Restore Motion

Crossroads Home Health and Hospice; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Impact Healthcare LLC in Alameda County is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The role provides direct PT services according to an individualized plan of care and helps patients improve mobility and function.

The PTA performs therapeutic exercises, applies modalities, documents care, and participates in interdisciplinary activities to support high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program with an Associate’s degree in science or applied science that is approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
• Current certification or license as required by state law.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured and in good working order.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct physical therapy according to directions of a qualified physical therapist and within the plan of care.
• Treats patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
• Directs and assists patients in therapeutic exercises, gait and functional training, and transfer activities.
• Utilizes physical agents such as heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
• Documents patient progress and coordinates with therapy staff and organization personnel.

Education

Associate’s degree in science or applied science (APTA approved)

Job description

Impact Healthcare LLC in Alameda County is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant to work under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The role provides direct PT services according to an individualized plan of care and helps patients improve mobility and function.

The PTA performs therapeutic exercises, applies modalities, documents care, and participates in interdisciplinary activities to support high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting.