Physical Therapist Assistant

Panther Physical Therapy; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance PTP Partners in Concord, CA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our healthcare team. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative care to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or managing chronic conditions.

The ideal candidate has strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to improving patient outcomes, with a solid understanding of physical therapy techniques, anatomy, and rehabilitation principles.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid California PTA license or certification.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques, anatomy, and rehabilitation principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans designed to improve patient mobility and reduce pain.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, equipment use, and injury prevention techniques.
• Maintain a safe and clean treatment environment, ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized and maintained.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care and optimize rehabilitation outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

PT techniques knowledge

Anatomy knowledge

Education

Associate’s degree from PTA program

Job description

Current Open Positions with Alliance PTP Partners

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Concord, CA

Job Id:2762

# of Openings:1

Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Concord, CA 94520

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team in Concord, CA. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide rehabilitative care to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or managing chronic conditions. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in implementing treatment plans designed to improve patient mobility and reduce pain.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, equipment use, and injury prevention techniques.
• Maintain a safe and clean treatment environment, ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized and maintained.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care and optimize rehabilitation outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current and valid California PTA license or certification.
• Strong knowledge of physical therapy techniques, anatomy, and rehabilitation principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and scheduling.

This position is based in a clinical setting in Concord, CA. The role may require standing for extended periods, assisting patients with mobility, and occasional lifting of equipment or patients as needed.