Physical Therapist Assistant

iMotion Physical Therapy; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

iMotion Physical Therapy in Fremont, San Jose, and Los Gatos is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support the PT in implementing treatment plans, guiding exercises, and helping patients regain movement and manage pain.

You will educate families, monitor progress, document outcomes, maintain a safe clinic, and collaborate with the care team. California licensure and current CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Active California PTA license.
• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PT in implementing treatment plans to help patients regain movement and manage pain.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, gait training, and other interventions as directed by the PT.
• Educate patients and families about ongoing care and support for the continuation of therapy at home.
• Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatments as necessary under the guidance of the PT.
• Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment, adhering to clinic protocols and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the PT and other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and preparing treatment areas.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in physical therapy to provide the best care possible.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Time management

Compassionate care

Education

Associate degree in PTA

CA PTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Job Title: Physical Therapist AssistantCompany: iMotion Physical TherapyLocation: Fremont, San Jose, Los GatosJob Type: Full-time/Part-timeSalary Range: $68,640 - $103,600Contact: [e-mail] your potential in the dynamic world of physical therapy with iMotion Physical Therapy, where innovation meets action. We empower our Physical Therapists to push the boundaries of what's possible in rehabilitation and wellness. In this role, you'll harness your passion and expertise to inspire recovery and resilience in every patient you encounter. If you're ready to be a part of a team that's constantly moving forward and breaking new ground in healthcare, it's time to bring your skills to our game-changing environment. Let's redefine physical therapy together be bold, be innovative, be a leader.Mission Statement:At iMotion Physical Therapy, our mission is to uphold the highest global standards in physical therapy and rehabilitation, striving to enhance the health and well-being of our patients through outstanding care, education, and preventive strategies. We are dedicated to providing equitable and comprehensive treatment to individuals from all walks of life, ensuring everyone has access to the best possible recovery and health management solutions. Our clinic is committed to ongoing research and collaboration with healthcare professionals to continuously improve and innovate in our field. We firmly believe in sustainable and ethical practices, guiding our patients towards healthier, more fulfilling lives while contributing positively to the broader healthcare community.About iMotion Physical Therapy:Organization and Values: We're more than just a healthcare provider; we're a family dedicated to creating positive change. Our values of Security, Patient-First Ethics, Professionalism, Fun, and Integrity guide us in putting our patients first and maintaining the highest standards in our services and interactions.Our Culture: iMotion Physical Therapy offers a unique work experience, founded on the pillars of Fun, Freedom, Family, and Fortune. Our environment is enjoyable and fulfilling, embracing autonomy and innovative thinking. We foster strong, supportive relationships within our team, valuing each member as part of our family. Our commitment to employee growth ensures prosperity and rewarding career advancement.Job Description:Assist the PT in implementing treatment plans designed to help patients regain movement and manage pain.Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, gait training, and other interventions as directed by the PT.Educate patients and their families about ongoing care and support for the continuation of therapy at home.Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatments as necessary under the guidance of the PT.Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment, adhering to clinic protocols and safety standards.Collaborate with the PT and other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and preparing treatment areas.Stay updated with the latest developments in physical therapy to provide the best care possibleValid and current license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of California.Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.Current CPR certification.Strong knowledge of physical therapy principles, techniques, and procedures.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks.