Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Select Medical; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join their dedicated team in Downtown Los Angeles. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional patient care, helping individuals return to their daily activities and sports. Ideal candidates will have outpatient orthopedic experience and a strong foundation in exercise prescription and manual skills. With opportunities for continuing education and career growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community while enjoying a flexible schedule. If you're ready to contribute to a team that values diversity and exceptional patient experiences, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free Continuing Education

Career Growth Opportunities

401(k) Company Matching

Diverse Work Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience required for PRN.
• Valid state PTA license or license in process.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed physical therapist supervision.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services with minimal supervision.
• Maintain positive interactions with patients and staff.

Skills

Outpatient Orthopedics Experience

Exercise Prescription

Manual Skills

Flexibility

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

CPR Certification

Job description

Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant

Downtown Los Angeles, CA

Compensation: $45.00 per hour up to $55.00 per hour

Select Physical Therapy in Downtown Los Angeles, CA area is looking for passionate Physical Therapist Assistant. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected physical therapy team that provides preventative and rehabilitative services that help improve the quality of life for the community in which they live and work. The ideal candidate will already have experience in outpatient orthopedics and have a good foundation of exercise prescription and manual skills as well as flexibility in their schedule to cover different clinics in the Downtown LA area. Minimum of 1 yr experience required for PRN

Schedule: PRN, weekdays (Mon-Fri)

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.