Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time

Trinity Health; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Fresno, CA is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to assist with physical therapy procedures under the supervision of a licensed therapist. This full-time position focuses on supporting patient care, ensuring safety, and helping with selected procedures and related tasks.

Requirements include a PTA credential, CA licensure or eligibility, CPR, and strong customer service skills. Prior acute care experience is preferred; high school diploma plus PTA program completion is

Qualifications

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2. Graduation from an accredited PTA program or equivalent training as determined by the licensing board is required.
• 3. California PTA license or eligibility to obtain licensure within six months of hire.
• 4. Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification is required.
• 5. Minimum of one year PTA experience preferred.
• 6. Acute care experience preferred.
• 7. Ability to operate PT equipment safely and effectively.
• 8. Strong professional interaction with patients and staff; excellent customer service.

Skills

Professional communication

Customer service

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

PTA program graduate

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Description:

Summary: This position is responsible for assisting with physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected by the supervising physical therapist.

Requirements:

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2. Successful graduation from an accredited physical therapy assistant program (unless the Physical Therapy Examining Committee has provided a qualifying opinion on equivalent training and/or experience) is required.
• 3. Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant with the State of California is required. Exception may be made for Physical Therapy Assistant Licensed Applicant with a requirement to obtain licensure within six months of hire into position.
• 4. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
• 5. Minimum of one year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant is preferred.
• 6. Experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• 7. Ability to utilize physical therapy equipment safely is required.
• 8. Ability to relate in a professional manner to patients, physicians, the public and other health care providers while demonstrating excellent customer service is required.

Pay Range: $32.03-$44.83

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.