Physical Therapist Assistant

BUTTE PREMIER PHYSICAL THERAPY; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) match

Continuing Education Support

Job summary

BUTTE PREMIER PHYSICAL THERAPY in Chico, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will assist in implementing treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and educate them on rehabilitation techniques.

The successful candidate will have an Associate degree and current licensure in California. This position offers competitive pay at $30/hr along with benefits like paid time off, health insurance, and support for continuing education.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting or related field.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure in California.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Passion for helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the therapy team.
• Educate patients on exercises and rehabilitation techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients during therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training sessions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient rehabilitation techniques

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

Current state licensure in California

Job description

About the Role:

Join our dynamic team at Butte Premier Physical Therapy as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Chico, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive and innovative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to the therapy team.
• Educate patients on exercises and rehabilitation techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients during therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training sessions.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting or related field.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure in California.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Passion for helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Benefits:

Salary: $30/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO): 2 weeks paid time off (accrued at a rate of 0.04 PTO per hour worked)

Sick Time: 40 hours per year to be used however you want

401(k): 4% match (to begin after 90-day probationary period)

Health Insurance: $200 per month paid toward your health insurance premium (to begin after 90 day probationary period). If you would prefer to start your health insurance coverage immediately, you will be responsible for the entire premium for the first 90 days.

APTA Dues: Paid in full

Continuing Education: We want all of our staff to operate at the highest level of their license. We are open to options for continuing education in order to fuel your passion and help you to become the best version of yourself.