Physical Therapist Assistant: Geriatric Rehab + CE Reimbursement

AED CONSTRUCTORES; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

CE reimbursement

Supportive team environment

Meaningful impact

Job summary

AED CONSTRUCTORES is seeking a dependable Physical Therapist Assistant to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in San Jose, California. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will help deliver hands-on care to geriatric patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, aiming to improve mobility and independence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with therapists, patient and caregiver education, and meticulous documentation in a regulatory environment.

Qualifications

• Active California PTA license
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Minimum 6 months PTA experience in last 5 years (preferably SNF/geriatric)

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and functional mobility activities
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising PT
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and mobility techniques
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments and patient progress
• Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Geriatric care

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant degree

Job description

AED CONSTRUCTORES is seeking a dependable Physical Therapist Assistant to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in San Jose, California. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will help deliver hands-on care to geriatric patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, aiming to improve mobility and independence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with therapists, patient and caregiver education, and meticulous documentation in a regulatory environment.