Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Oakland-Heights-Nursing-and-Rehabilitatio; Oakland (CA); Vor Ort; USD 120.347.000 - 140.405.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Identity theft protection

Travel insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible scheduling (Part-Time/PRN)

Bene-Hub discounts

Zusammenfassung

Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation and Lake Park Healthcare Center in Oakland, CA, are hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join a high-performing rehabilitation team in a Skilled Nursing/Subacute setting. This full-time PTA role offers consistent hours and the opportunity to impact resident mobility and independence.

Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will implement treatment plans, monitor progress, and educate residents and caregivers.

Qualifikationen

• Current, active, and unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant license in California.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program - required.
• Successful completion of the NPTE for PTAs - required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain per facility policy).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Composure and professionalism in dynamic, fast-paced clinical environments.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A team-first mindset and a genuine passion for skilled nursing and subacute care.

Aufgaben

• Implementing resident treatment plans in alignment with the established plan of care.
• Delivering skilled therapeutic interventions targeting strength, mobility, balance, coordination, endurance, and functional performance.
• Monitoring, documenting, and reporting resident responses and any clinical changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educating residents and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies as delegated.
• Completing accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation consistent with federal, state, payer, and organizational requirements.
• Maintaining adherence to HIPAA, infection control standards, OSHA regulations, patient rights, and all applicable California state practice standards.
• Supporting discharge planning and transition‑of‑care activities as directed.
• Participating in team meetings, care conferences, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Treating all residents with dignity, respect, and compassionate professionalism.

Kenntnisse

California PTA license

NPTE for PTAs

CPR/BLS certification

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Accredited PTA program

NPTE for PTAs

Jobbeschreibung

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Full-Time | Oakland, CA | $42 - $49/Hour

Stability, Flexibility & Purpose - All in One Role

Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation and Lake Park Healthcare Center are hiring a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join a high-performing, mission-driven rehabilitation team in Oakland, California. Two well-established Skilled Nursing facilities. One outstanding opportunity.

If you are a clinician who wants consistent hours, a genuinely supportive team, and the chance to make a measurable difference in the lives of those you serve, this is the role you have been looking for.

Our Mission: We are professionals committed to serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual's ability to thrive.

Why Clinicians Choose Oakland Heights and Lake Park:

Compensation and Financial Security

• Hourly pay range: $42.00 to $49.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage

Health and Wellness Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance - the company covers the majority of Medical HMO premiums, with buy-up plan options available
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Identity theft protection and travel insurance coverage

Work-Life Quality

• Paid Time Off encompassing vacation, sick leave, and observed holidays
• Flexible scheduling considered, including Part-Time and PRN arrangements for the right candidate
• Bene-Hub employee discount programs

Culture and Career

• Collaborative, supportive therapy teams across two established Oakland facilities
• Meaningful, measurable impact on resident outcomes and quality of life
• Stable, professionally managed environments aligned with federal, state, and local care standards
• Consistent scheduling that supports long‑term career planning and personal stability

The Role

The Physical Therapist Assistant works under the direction of a supervising licensed Physical Therapist to deliver individualized, evidence-informed physical therapy services within our Skilled Nursing and Subacute setting. This position is classified as Non-Exempt and reports to the Director of Rehabilitation, the supervising Physical Therapist, and the Facility Administrator.

Core responsibilities include:

• Implementing resident treatment plans in alignment with the established plan of care
• Delivering skilled therapeutic interventions targeting strength, mobility, balance, coordination, endurance, and functional performance
• Monitoring, documenting, and reporting resident responses and any clinical changes to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Educating residents and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety strategies as delegated
• Completing accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation consistent with federal, state, payer, and organizational requirements
• Maintaining adherence to HIPAA, infection control standards, OSHA regulations, patient rights, and all applicable California state practice standards
• Supporting discharge planning and transition‑of‑care activities as directed
• Participating in team meetings, care conferences, and quality assurance initiatives
• Treating all residents with dignity, respect, and compassionate professionalism

Physical requirements include the ability to assist with patient transfers, mobility support, repositioning, prolonged standing and walking, bending, reaching, and lifting with or without assistive devices. The ability to assist in resident evacuation during emergency situations is also required.

What You Bring

• Current, active, and unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of California
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program - required
• Successful completion of the NPTE for PTAs - required
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain per facility policy)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Composure and professionalism in dynamic, fast-paced clinical environments
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• A team-first mindset and a genuine passion for skilled nursing and subacute care

Equal Opportunity and Accommodation

Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation and Lake Park Healthcare Center are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to workplaces free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or California law.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If an accommodation is needed during the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources or your facility Administrator.

Employment with Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation and Lake Park Healthcare Center is at‑will. Duties, schedule, and work location may be adjusted based on facility needs or any other lawful reason.

Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation and Lake Park Healthcare Center are both located in Oakland, California, proudly serving the greater East Bay community.