Physical Therapist Assistant

Palm Springs Healthcare Center; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

PTO Package

Referral Bonuses

Relocation Reimbursement

Job summary

Palm Springs Healthcare Center is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Palm Springs, CA. This role supports residents with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal needs, administering treatments and assessments within the approved plan of care.

We offer benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401K, PTO, relocation reimbursement, and a sign-on bonus. California licensing is required, with preferred one year of clinical experience and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in PTA program is required.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• Current California PTA license required.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatment to patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal issues.
• Performs tests and measurements for muscle strength, ROM, and respiratory/circulatory status.
• Provides direct clinical treatment per established care plan.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and accurate records.
• Participates with home assessments or discharge planning as needed.
• Completes forms and documents per policy and regulations.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program

CA PTA license

Job description

Palm Springs 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.