Physical Therapist Assistant- Full Time

Pine Ridge Care Center; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SIGN ON BONUS

401K

PTO

Medical Benefits

Dental

Job summary

Pine Ridge Care Center in California seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and assist with each resident's treatment plan. Responsibilities include providing direct treatment, documenting progress toward goals, teaching exercises to residents and caregivers, and completing forms according to policy and regulations.

Qualifications include an APTA-accredited PTA program, California licensure as a PTA, and compliance with COVID

Qualifications

• Associate Degree from an APTA accredited PTA program.
• License as Physical Therapist Assistant in California.
• Covid-19 vaccine required.
• Must comply with California COVID mandates.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct treatment to residents as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documents resident progress towards meeting established goals.
• Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers and may provide instruction in the use and care for orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assisting apparatus.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Skills

Direct treatment

Documentation

Resident education

Orthotics instruction

Education

Associate degree (APTA PTA program)

Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant

Covid-19 vaccine required

CA vaccine compliance

Job description

SUMMARY

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist to assist with a patient’s treatment program in accordance with federal guidelines and state practice acts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Provides direct treatment to residents as directed by and according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documents resident progress towards meeting established goals.
• Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers and may provide instruction in the use and care for orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assisting apparatus.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program
• Licensed as Physical Therapist Assistant
• Covid 19 vaccine required
• Must be in compliance with the state of California covid mandates

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

n/a

BENEFITS

• *SIGN ON BONUS*
• 401K
• PTO
• Medical Benefits
• Dental

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