Physical Therapist Assistant — Elder Care Rehab & Mobility

Center for Elders' Independence; Livermore (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,705 - 64,058; Full time

Job summary

The Center for Elders' Independence is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Livermore, California. In this role, you'll assist under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement and evaluate physical therapy programs for participants.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in an accredited program and be licensed to practice in California. A supportive team awaits those who are passionate about physical therapy and helping the frail elderly population.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Currently licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in California.
• One year of experience working with frail elderly population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing participant care plans.
• Document the progress and changes in participant status.
• Instruct participants in the use of assistive devices.

Skills

Patient care skills

Communication

Time management

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

The Center for Elders' Independence is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Livermore, California. In this role, you'll assist under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement and evaluate physical therapy programs for participants.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in an accredited program and be licensed to practice in California. A supportive team awaits those who are passionate about physical therapy and helping the frail elderly population.