Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

BrightSpring Health Services; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule Created by You

Paid per hour

Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement

Educational Programs

Growth/Advancement Opportunities

No Weekends OR Holidays Required

Supportive Leadership

Job summary

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our groundbreaking team on California’s Central Coast. You’ll deliver PTA services under supervision, with a flexible, self‑planned schedule that fits you and your clients.

We offer hourly pay, travel/mileage reimbursement, continued education, growth opportunities, and a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing.
• Current Basic Life Support or CPR certification, per state regulations.
• Minimum of one year of PTA experience preferred.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injury.
• Effective communication in verbal and written interactions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provides PTA services planned, delegated and supervised by the Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment.
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient’s plan of treatment and progress.
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment and areas.
• Reports equipment problems to ensure proper function.
• Communicates patient needs and progress to the Physical Therapist and assists with adaptive equipment as needed.
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation per regulations.
• Adheres to the company Code of Conduct and applicable laws.
• Attends staff development programs and continuing education.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organization and attention to detail

Rehabilitation techniques (neuro)

Professionalism

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Join our Groundbreaking Rehabilitation Team on the beautiful Central Coast in California - Opportunity of a Lifetime!

Our clinicians enjoy the flexibility to schedule sessions around what works best for them and their clients, creating meaningful, balanced workdays that fit each person’s rhythm. From grocery shopping to hiking, paddle boarding, or skiing, every session brings therapy to life in inspiring, real-world environments.

If you’re passionate about making therapy an adventure in recovery and helping clients reclaim the moments that matter most, you’ll find your purpose here!

What you will receive:

• Flexible Schedule Created by You
• Paid per hour (not just per visit)
• Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
• Educational Programs
• Growth/Advancement Opportunities
• No Weekends OR Holidays Required
• Supportive Leadership

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Treatment
• Confers with Physical Therapist regularly regarding patient’s plan of treatment, status of progress toward goals, questions and concerns
• Assists with cleaning and maintenance of equipment, treatment and department areas
• Reports any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel to ensure that it is maintained in good working order
• Communicates patient’s needs and progress to the Physical Therapist of record and assists in securing special adaptive equipment for patient to improve function. Incorporates the use of adaptive equipment to enhance the rehabilitation program
• Maintains and submits patient treatment and billing documentation in the format and timelines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs and appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff development programs and meetings; obtains continuing education as required by company policy and regulations; maintains and enhances clinical practice skills

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted license as a Physical Therapist Assistant by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification, in accordance state regulations
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $38.00 - $45.00 / Hour