Physical Therapist Assistant #ESF6255

COA Network Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

COA Network Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to implement individualized PT plans and support clinicians in both outpatient centers and home-based care in the San Jose, CA area.

You will assist with assessments, deliver therapeutic interventions, and help patients improve mobility and daily living activities, working closely with an inter-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in PTA is required.
• Valid PTA license or license eligibility.
• Experience serving frail or medically complex older adults is preferred.
• 1–2 years PTA experience is preferred.
• Experience in outpatient rehab, acute care, inpatient rehab, SNF or home health is ideal.
• Experience with adults/geriatric populations is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist with participant assessments, including vital signs and functional measures.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions such as therapeutic exercise, gait and balance training.
• Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Coordinate treatment schedules and related documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to provide care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation per standards.
• Provide therapy services in outpatient and home-based settings as needed.

Skills

PTA

Geriatric care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in PTA

Job description

Our client provides full-service health care and personalized support to help you age well at home and in your community.

• Stable company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
• Have your contributions recognized
• Work with an experienced and energetic team
• Comprehensive, lucrative salary and benefits

Top reasons to work for our client:

• Our client provides full-service health care and personalized support to help you age well at home and in your community.
• Stable company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
• Have your contributions recognized
• Work with an experienced and energetic team
• Comprehensive, lucrative salary and benefits

Let's talk and discuss!

Job Type : Full Time Location : San Jose, California Pay : Good pay and benefits! Job Description What you will be doing:

• Implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist with participant assessments, including vital signs, range of motion, strength testing, and functional mobility.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions including therapeutic exercise, gait training, balance training, muscle re-education, and functional mobility training.
• Assist participants in improving performance with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Coordinate participant treatment schedules, therapy visits, and related documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Provide therapy services in both outpatient center and home-based settings as needed.

Experience you will need:

• Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License or proof of license eligibility.
• Knowledge and experience providing therapy services to frail or medically complex older adults.
• 1 to 2 years of PTA experience preferred.
• Experience in one or more of the following settings: Outpatient Rehabilitation, Acute Care, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Home Health.
• Experience treating adult and/or geriatric populations.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient education skills.
• Candidates with only pediatric experience will not be considered.