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Physical Therapist Assistant - (JEKMC)

LAJHealth

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USD 45,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Physical Therapist Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to seniors. This position includes responsibilities from direct treatment to documentation under the supervision of licensed therapists. With a supportive work environment, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance in your career while making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching
Company-paid Life Insurance
9 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant if required by state law.

Responsibilities

  • Collects assessment data as part of the evaluation process.
  • Provides direct treatment as outlined by the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Documents resident progress toward meeting established goals.

Skills

Patient Care
Documentation
Team Collaboration

Education

Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program

Job description

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!

Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.

The responsibilities of the Physical Therapist Assistant include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

  • Collects assessment data as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist (when allowed by state practice act).
  • Provides direct treatment to residents as outlined in the plan of care developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Documents resident progress toward meeting established goals.
  • Teaches exercises to residents, family members, and caregivers, and may provide instruction in the use and care of orthotic, prosthetic devices, and other assistive apparatus.
  • Completes required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Experience and Skills:

  • Associate Degree from an APTA accredited program.
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant if required by state law.

Physical Demands and Environment:

  • Shift work may be required.
  • Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.
  • Employee may occasionally assist in lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.
  • Employee may be occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!

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Physical Therapist Assistant - (JEKMC)

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