Patient-Centered Physical Therapy Assistant – Team-Based Rehab

Mar Vista; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care and assist in therapy activities. The role involves working under the direction of physical therapists, maintaining documentation, and contributing to professional development. Candidates should possess an Associate of Science Degree in Physical Therapy Assistance and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with all types and levels of patients.
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the direction of a physical therapist.
• Completes documentation according to established procedures.
• Assists with maintenance of patient charges and administrative support.

Skills

Knowledge of Physical Therapy treatment techniques

Good written and verbal communication skills

Education

Associate of Science Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

A healthcare organization in Los Angeles is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care and assist in therapy activities. The role involves working under the direction of physical therapists, maintaining documentation, and contributing to professional development. Candidates should possess an Associate of Science Degree in Physical Therapy Assistance and strong communication skills.