Physical Therapist Assistant

Hope Hospice Inc.; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

By The Bay Health is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant to support implementation of rehabilitative plans of care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, and accurate documentation within a home-based hospice setting.

Requirements include an associate degree from an accredited PTA program, completion of NPTE for PTAs and CLE licensure, and prefer one year of health care experience. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Completion of the NPTE for PTAs and the California Law Examination (CLE).
• One year experience in a health care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in evaluation and development of the rehabilitative plan of care under supervision of a physical therapist.
• Completes visits in a timely manner per agency policies.
• Promotes patient safety and confidentiality; maintains a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Documents patient care on appropriate forms.

Education

Associate degree from an accredited PTA program

Completion of the NPTE (PTA) and California Law Examination (CLE)

Job description

By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our […]

By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975, set the standard for hospice in the U.S. by emphasizing the role of the patient in making important medical decisions. Our spectrum of home-based services now includes Skilled Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Adult Hospice Care and Pediatric Care. Our team approach strives to address practical, social, emotional and spiritual aspects of care, with the goal to maximize quality of life for our patients, caregivers and families.

This part-time position offers competitive pay, generous benefits and a supportive work environment.

The Physical Therapy Assistant assists in the implementation of the rehabilitative plan of care under the direction and supervision of a qualified physical therapist in accordance with the Plan of Care.

Schedule:

Location:

By the Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Under the supervision of the physical therapist, assists in evaluation and development of the rehabilitative plan of care and in periodic re-evaluation as indicated.
• Completes visits in a timely manner and in accordance with agency policies.
• Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Documents care of patient on appropriate forms.

Education/Experience

• Associate degree from an accredited PTA program
• Completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE) for PTAs and the California Law Examination (CLE)
• One year experience in a health care setting preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Pay Range

$45.00 – $56.00 hourly

By the Bay Health is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at BTBH. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and continues to build a culture of inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military care status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.