Physical Therapist Assistant

West Point Physical Therapy Ce; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

West Point Physical Therapy Center in Palmdale, CA is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to enhance patient mobility and function. This full-time, entry-level role involves working under supervision to implement care plans, instruct patients, and assess needs with compassion. Benefits include a competitive pay range and assistance with student loans.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Student loan assistance

Qualifications

• Valid PTA license required.
• Experience in rehabilitation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implementing care plans and interventions competently.
• Instructing and counseling patients on exercises.
• Completing documentation and data collection.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Education

PTA License

Job description

West Point Physical Therapy Center in Palmdale, CA is hiring a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to help patients improve mobility and function. The role involves working under the supervision of a physical therapist to treat patients with various medical conditions that affect movement. Responsibilities include:

1. Implementing care plans and interventions competently
2. Instructing and counseling patients on exercises
3. Assessing patient needs with compassion and empathy
4. Recommending treatment modifications for safety and progress
5. Applying current research to restore function and prevent injury
6. Completing documentation and data collection
7. Participating in patient assessments and adhering to ethical standards

Requirements include a valid PTA license; experience in rehabilitation is a plus. The position offers a pay range of $40.00/hr to $45.00/hr, with sign-on bonus and student loan assistance benefits. This is a full-time, entry-level role within the healthcare industry.