Physical Therapist Assistant

Supportive Health Group; Upland (CA); Presencial; USD 55 104 - 68 880; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Resumo da oferta

A healthcare provider in California seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to assist therapists in implementing rehabilitative therapies. The role involves supervising treatments, educating patients, and supporting their overall health journey. Requires graduation from an APTA-approved program and PTA licensure. Benefits include health insurance, vacation, and disability coverage. Pay ranges from $40 to $50 per hour based on experience, plus mileage reimbursement.

Qualificações

• Graduated from a physical therapist assistant program approved by APTA.
• Licensed/registered to practice as a PTA in California.
• One year of experience as a PTA after obtaining licensure (preferred).

Responsabilidades

• Provide physician-ordered treatments under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and families on home programs for balance and gait training.
• Assist patients with physical activities and therapeutic devices.
• Observe, record, and report patient information to the healthcare team.
• Evaluate home environments and make recommendations for patient care.

Conhecimentos

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Patience when working with adults

Formação académica

Graduated from an APTA-approved PTA program

Licensed/registered to practice as a PTA in California

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Los Angeles

Job Summary

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will assist the Physical Therapist in implementing physician-ordered rehabilitative therapies. Your responsibilities will include providing treatments, educating patients and their families, and ensuring the effective implementation of the Plan of Care (POC). You will play a vital role in helping patients improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing physician-ordered treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Educating patients and families on home programs for balance and gait training
• Assisting patients with physical activities and therapeutic devices
• Observing, recording, and reporting patient information to the healthcare team
• Evaluating home environments and making recommendations for patient care

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Pay: $40 - $50 per Hour based on experience + Mileage

Benefits Include

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
• Basic Life and AD&DD, Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave

Qualifications Include

• Graduated from a physical therapist assistant program approved by APTA.
• Licensed/registered to practice as a PTA in the state of practice.
• One year of experience as a PTA after obtaining licensure (preferred)
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Excellent communication skills and patience when working with adults.