Physical Therapy Assistant

Imperial-Healthcare-Center; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible per diem scheduling

On-site parking

Great location La Mirada

Job summary

Imperial Healthcare Center in La Mirada, California, is seeking a motivated Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team.

This per diem role offers flexible scheduling, on-site parking, and the opportunity to work with a supportive team across a great facility. New graduates are welcome to apply and develop clinical skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current California PTA license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication, clinical skills, and teamwork.
• New graduates are welcome to apply!

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled PT treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist residents in improving strength, balance, mobility, and functional independence.
• Implement individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, and other appropriate interventions.
• Monitor residents' responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Complete accurate and timely treatment documentation.
• Collaborate with our rehabilitation team, nursing staff, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate residents and families on mobility, safety, fall prevention, and therapeutic exercises.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical skills

New graduate friendly

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Per Diem/PRN – La Mirada, CA

Imperial Healthcare Center

Great Facility | Supportive Rehab Team | Great Location | Plenty of Parking!

Imperial Healthcare Center in La Mirada, California, is looking for a motivated and compassionate Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team!

We offer a welcoming work environment with a wonderful team of experienced therapists, a great facility, a convenient location, and plenty of on-site parking.

Whether you're an experienced PTA or a new graduate looking to develop your clinical skills, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

• Assist residents in improving strength, balance, mobility, and functional independence.

• Implement individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist.

• Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, and other appropriate interventions.

• Monitor residents' responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.

• Complete accurate and timely treatment documentation.

• Collaborate with our rehabilitation team, nursing staff, and other interdisciplinary team members.

• Educate residents and families on mobility, safety, fall prevention, and therapeutic exercises.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.

• Current California PTA license.

• Current CPR certification.

• Strong communication, clinical skills, and teamwork abilities.

• Skilled nursing facility experience preferred, but not required.

• New graduates are welcome to apply!

• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Why Join Imperial Healthcare Center?

• Great facility with a welcoming and professional environment.

• Friendly, experienced, and supportive rehab team.

• Great location in La Mirada, California.

• Plenty of convenient on-site parking.

• Flexible per diem scheduling based on facility needs.

• Opportunities to gain experience and grow professionally.

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.

Schedule

Per Diem / PRN

• Weekday and/or weekend shifts based on facility needs.

• Flexible scheduling with opportunities for additional shifts.

• Ideal for PTAs looking to supplement their current schedule.

Join Our Team!

If you're looking for a great place to work where you can make a difference in residents' lives while being part of a supportive rehabilitation team, we'd love to meet you!