Physical Therapist Assistant

BUTTE PREMIER PHYSICAL THERAPY; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $30/hr

PTO 2 weeks

Sick leave 40 hours

401(k) 4% match

Health insurance after 90 days

APTA dues paid

Continuing education

Job summary

Butte Premier Physical Therapy in Chico, CA seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support therapists in delivering patient-focused rehabilitation. This role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and accurate documentation in a clinical setting.

You will assist with treatment plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care. A CA license or eligibility is required, with a passion for helping patients achieve their rehab goals.

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

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

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.

About Us:

What is our Why?

• Elevating the quality of care for our region because our friends and family deserve the best.
• The best care is not just the most current evidence-based care, but taking the time to look our friends and family in the eye with every interaction and for them to feel confident that we will do everything within our capacity to help them feel better.
• We don’t compete with other clinics. We compete with ourselves and strive to get better at our job every day.

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.