Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

TEEMA Group; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare solutions provider in Castro Valley is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support Physical Therapists in delivering care to patients recovering from injuries. Key responsibilities include assisting patients, monitoring their progress, and educating families on treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree, a PTA license, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program.
• Current state PTA license or certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary.
• Ability to follow treatment plans accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatment.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs.
• Maintain equipment and treatment areas.
• Communicate patient status with the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow treatment plans

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program

Current state PTA license or certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Job Description

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) supports Physical Therapists in delivering care to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or medical conditions. The PTA helps implement treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, and function under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Key Duties

• Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities
• Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatment
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs
• Maintain equipment and treatment areas
• Communicate patient status with the supervising Physical Therapist
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program
• Current state PTA license or certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (may be required)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow treatment plans accurately

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