Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

1 Legacy, Inc; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Candidates must be licensed in California or eligible for licensure and have current CPR certification. Ideal for both entry-level and experienced professionals. Responsibilities include assisting with patient transfers and performing assigned duties. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing patients' quality of life in Santa Ana, California.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in California or eligible to obtain license.
• Valid CPR certification, current within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Administers physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed physical therapist.
• Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation or staff therapists.

Skills

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

CPR certification

Job description

Skilled Nursing Facility is a leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly, with many locations nationwide. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life with passion and integrity.

Job Description

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (Full-time)

Job Summary: The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation or staff therapists.

Qualifications: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in California or eligible to obtain license; must hold valid CPR certification, current within the last year.

Experience: Entry-level to experienced.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to bend, reach, or assist with transfers up to 50–100 lbs.
• Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8‑hour shift.
• Visual and hearing acuity sufficient to perform job‑related functions.

Contact: 951‑251‑0997

Additional Information

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