Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Must Be Licensed

Centra Healthcare Solutions, Inc.; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay rates

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

CEU reimbursement

Opportunity to explore new places

High coverage of health insurance premiums

License and medical reimbursement

Housing accommodations

Assignment completion bonuses

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Solutions Inc located in Placerville, California, seeks an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract assignment. In this role, you will collaborate with a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist and implement treatment plans for patients.

The ideal candidate should possess an Associate’s degree, a current PTA license or be in the process of obtaining it, and current CPR certification. Competitive pay and various benefits are included, such as 401(k) plans and high coverage of health insurance premiums.

Qualifications

• Earned an Associate’s degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a PTA or actively in the process of licensure.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist.
• Use various physical treatment procedures to improve mobility.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services in accordance with physician orders.
• Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan under supervision.
• Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Physical treatment procedures

Collaboration within an interdisciplinary team

Mobility improvement techniques

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited school

Current state license as a PTA

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their growing team for a contract assignment.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist.
• Use physical treatment procedures such as massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction, ultrasound, and other assigned exercises to improve mobility and relieve pain.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders.
• Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment under supervision.
• Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Qualifications

• Earned an Associate’s degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a PTA or actively in the process of licensure.
• Current CPR certification.

About Centra

Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on helping Physical Therapy Assistants find suitable positions, including travel and local assignments across the United States.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay rates
• 401(k) plan
• Direct deposit
• CEU reimbursement
• Opportunity to explore new places and opportunities nationwide
• High coverage of health insurance premiums
• License and medical reimbursement
• Housing accommodations
• Assignment completion bonuses