Physical Therapist Assistant

La Crescenta Healthcare Center; California (MO); On-site; USD 81,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

PTO package

Referral bonuses

Relocation reimbursement

Job summary

La Crescenta Healthcare Center seeks a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in California. You will administer treatments and perform assessments under an established plan of care, contributing to safe, effective patient discharge with PT/OT collaboration as needed.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree in PTA, possesses a California PTA license, and welcomes new graduates. A supportive, family-like work environment is emphasized.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience preferred; new graduates welcome.
• Must hold a California PTA license.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatment to patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal issues.
• Administers tests and measurements for muscle strength, ROM, coordination, and respiratory/circulatory efficiency.
• Provides direct clinical treatment per an established care plan.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Associate degree in PTA program

California PTA license

Job description

La Crescenta Healthcare Center is hiring for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). We value our employees and we are committed to providing them with a professional and supportive work environment. We treat our residents and employees as part of our family.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Salary: $81,120 - $93,600 Full/Part Time

Sign-on Bonus Available!

Physical Therapist (PT) Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K
• PTO Package
• Referral Bonuses
• Relocation Reimbursement

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Duties and Responsibilities within scope of practice and federal guidelines:

• Administers treatment to patients with problems related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems.
• Administers tests and measurements for muscle strength, coordination, range of motion, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
• Provides direct clinical treatment in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records.
• May participate with home assessments, simulated or actual as appropriate, to ensure discharge of residents to a safe environment along with PT/OT as needed.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Qualifications and Skills:

• Associate degree in a Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• One (1) year of clinical experience preferred. New graduates welcomed.
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant issued by the state of California.

Mariner Healthcare reserves the right to discontinue any bonus program at anytime.