Patient-Focused Physical Therapy Assistant

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC; San Gabriel (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC in California seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in designing and administering individualized treatment plans for residents in a skilled nursing setting. You will deliver therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and educate families on home programs, all while maintaining a safe environment and collaborating with the health care team.

You should have an Associate degree as a PTA, an active license, and strong communication

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities as prescribed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and document residents' progress and communicate any changes or concerns to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate residents and their families on home exercise programs and safety precautions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and facility policies.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to residents.

Job description

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC in California seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in designing and administering individualized treatment plans for residents in a skilled nursing setting. You will deliver therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and educate families on home programs, all while maintaining a safe environment and collaborating with the health care team.

You should have an Associate degree as a PTA, an active license, and strong communication