Physical Therapist Assistant

People Well Staffing; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

People Well Staffing is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a supportive SNF rehabilitation team in Watsonville, CA. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans and help patients progress toward meaningful functional goals.

Responsibilities include therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training, documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active CA PTA license or eligibility for licensure.
• Current BLS/CPR certification as required by the employer.
• Strong communication, documentation, teamwork, and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, gait, balance, mobility, and functional training.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers within the established plan of care.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

CA PTA license

PTA program graduate

Tools

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Watsonville, CA

Location: Watsonville,CA 95076

Setting: SkilledNursing Facility (SNF)

Employment Type: Permanent

Compensation: $48- $55 per hour

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join asupportive skilled nursing facility (SNF) rehabilitation team in Watsonville,CA. Working under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you willcarry out individualized treatment plans and help patients progress towardmeaningful functional goals.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic exercise, gait, balance, mobility, and functional training.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress to the Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers within the established plan of care.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Active CA PTA license in good standing, oreligibility for licensures.
• Current BLS/CPR certification as required by the employer.
• Strong communication, documentation, teamwork, and patient-care skills.
• Experience in the applicable setting preferred.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive compensation: $48 - $55 per hour
• Supportive and collaborative rehabilitation environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes
• Professional growth and development opportunities