Physical Therapist Assistant

Generations Healthcare; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Generations Healthcare in Sacramento is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (full-time, temporary) to assist in providing quality patient care under supervision. We pride ourselves in delivering compassionate services and fostering a positive workplace.

The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree in Physical Therapy Assistance, professional knowledge of Medicare regulations, and strong communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Able to practice unencumbered.
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payor sources.

Responsibilities

• Implement and execute patient treatment plans under supervision.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Provide timely written documentation per facility requirements.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Multitasking

Professionalism

Education

Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant curriculum

Job description

Generations Healthcare is in search of a Physical Therapist Assistant (full‑time, temporary) to cover a leave of absence. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility has an outstanding reputation in the healthcare industry with a high rating for quality patient care. We are committed to providing kind, competent and compassionate services to those entrusted to our care and an enjoyable work environment for our staff. If you are passionate about therapy and helping residents meet their full potential, then this is the right place for you.

Job Description

The primary role of the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is to assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists.

Key Responsibilities

• Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a therapist.
• Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians and other members of the team.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
• Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
• Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, rewarding healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant curriculum.
• Is able to practice unencumbered.
• Is in good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payor sources.
• Full knowledge of resident’s rights.
• Exudes professionalism in presentation.
• Able to work on multitasks at the same time.

Salary

$40.00 - $48.00 per hour