Physical Therapist Assistant: Out-Patient and Early Intervention Hybrid - Part-time

Susan Walker; Redding (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

SPOT, Inc. is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our pediatric team in Northern California for outpatient and early intervention services.

This hybrid, part-time role offers flexible scheduling and close collaboration with licensed Physical Therapists to deliver individualized care plans that enhance children's gross motor skills, balance, coordination, and functional participation in daily activities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from a CAPTE-accredited college or school.
• Current and valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (CA).
• Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric patients.
• Knowledge of therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and assistive devices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under supervision of licensed Physical Therapists.
• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions and group activities to improve gross motor skills, balance, and coordination.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
• Monitor and document progress; communicate with the PT about treatment plan adjustments.
• Assist in maintenance and organization of therapy materials and equipment.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant (CAPTE-accredited)

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant: Out-Patient and Early Intervention Hybrid - Part-time

Paid: $40 - $43 per hour

Benefits

• Mileage Reimbursement

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments to our cliental. You will work collaboratively with a team of therapists and support staff to deliver individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each child.

Flexible Scheduling Hours: We offer flexible scheduling hours to accommodate work-life balance and individual preferences. We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life integration and strive to provide a supportive and accommodating work environment.

New graduates are welcome to apply! Mentorship resources will be provided to support the professional growth and development of new graduates.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision and guidance of Physical Therapists
• Providing one-on-one therapy sessions and group activities to improve gross motor skills, coordination, balance, etc.
• Collaborating with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
• Monitoring and documenting progress, whiling communicating with the PT when treatment plans need to be adjusted as necessary.
• Assisting in the maintenance and organization of therapy materials and equipment
• Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program from a CAPTE-accredited college or school
• Current and valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric patients
• Knowledge of therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and assistive devices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Clean driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles (OMV)
• Reliable transportation with car insurance

About the Company

S P O T, Inc. is a leading provider of pediatric therapy services in Northern California. We specialize in early intervention for children aged 0-3 years and have recently opened an out-patient clinic for children 0-18. Our team of dedicated professionals includes Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Early Childhood Education Teachers. We are committed to providing high-quality therapy services that make a positive impact on the lives of the children and families we serve.

About Redding, California: Redding, California, is a vibrant and picturesque city surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and boating in the nearby mountains and lakes. Redding offers a friendly community, affordable cost of living, and a family-friendly environment. To explore the beauty of Redding, check out "Exploring REDDING (a Northern California GEM!) I Waterfalls, FOOD, Castle Crags, & MORE!" on YouTube.